Description of the issue:
Ad blocking is over aggressive by default, and consequently prevents embedded videos from being playable.
Exact URL of the website in question:
or any of the 2+y/o old titles on the KAA websites
Screenshot of the ad as it appears in Brave
on initial page load
after clicking play button
expected behavior after clicking play button w/o ad-block
Did the issue present with default Shields settings? (yes/no)
yes
Does the site function as expected when Shields are turned off?
yes
Is there a specific Shields configuration that causes the site to break? If so, tell us that configuration. (yes/no):
no
but pages will work again after turning off adblocking
Does the site work as expected when using Chrome?
yes
Brave version (check About Brave
):
v1.40.107
The expected correct behavior for these older video pages is to click the play button on either of the “video” boxes, that will then load the real embedded video listing where you can select the video host (top right hamburger) to be played via JW player or to let the default selected host play.