Description of the issue:
When I try to login to my Instagram in Brave, it says “We couldn’t connect to Instagram. Make sure you’re connected to the Internet…”
Exact URL of the website in question:
Did the issue present with default Shields settings ? (yes/no)
yes
Does the site function as expected when Shields are turned off?
no
Is there a specific Shields configuration that causes the site to break? If so, tell us that configuration. (yes/no):
no
Does the site work as expected when using Chrome?
yes
Brave version (check About Brave
):
Version 1.73.104 Chromium: 131.0.6778.204 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Saoiray
Closed
December 21, 2024, 2:17am
2
Known issue, logged here:
opened 08:09PM - 19 Dec 24 UTC
webcompat/not-shields-related
site-bug
OS/Desktop
### Description
When trying to login to Instagram using the username/password f… ields, the browser tells you the password you've entered is incorrect, even when it is entered accurately. Note that when testing, logging in with other browsers worked without any issue.
Logging into Instagram in Brave:
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/a9969b39-1bc6-406e-9183-06e473300334
Logging into Instagram in Safari:
https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/22f85a9c-dbf9-4e9b-9083-0b2fc6addd89
### Steps to reproduce
1. Launch Brave
2. Try logging into Instagram.com using username/password fields
### Actual result
Browser says password is incorrect
### Expected result
Should login normally
### Reproduces how often
Easily reproduced
### Brave version (brave://version info)
Always
### Channel information
- [x] release (stable)
- [ ] beta
- [ ] nightly
### Reproducibility
- [ ] with Brave Shields disabled
- [ ] with Brave Rewards disabled
- [ ] in the latest version of Chrome
### Miscellaneous information
Initial user report:
https://community.brave.com/t/instagram-cannot-log-in-with-brave-browser/587215