[HOLD for payment 2024-08-19] [$125] Threads - User is allowed to navigate to thread notification preference via URL

[izarutskaya]

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Version Number: v9.0.11-2
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: N
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): bezawitgebremichael+kkii@gmail.com
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Issue reported by: Applause-Internal team

Action Performed:

1. Navigate to staging.new.expensify.com
2. Open a chat
3. Send a message
4. Hover over the message and click on reply in thread
5. Send another message in the thread
6. Hover over the message and click on reply in thread
7. Send another message in the thread
8. Click on the header of the thread
9. Click on settings
10. Click on "Notify me about new messages"
11. Copy the URL of the current page
12. Navigate back twice
13. Click on leave
14. Navigate back to the left thread by clicking on replies (Note the join button at the top right corner)
15. Click on header
16. Click on settings (Note that there is no "Notify me about new messages" setting anymore)
17. Paste the copied URL on the browser and navigate to it

Expected Result:

When navigating to the copied URL the app shows "You don't have access to this" page

Actual Result:

When navigating to the copied URL the app allows user to access the setting, but when navigating back the user no longer will have access to the setting.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @youssef-lr (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @sonialiap (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

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[izarutskaya]

We think this issue might be related to the #vip-vsb

[izarutskaya]

Production

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