EFF Privacy Badger and Brand Iocns

[jcollie (Jeff Ollie)]

I just figured out that the EFF Privacy Badger extension for Firefox blocks the brands.home-assistant.io domain by default. I was mighty confused when I upgraded to 0.109 and I couldn’t see any of the new brand icons in Firefox (which is my primary browser and where I have EFF Privacy Badger installed) but I could see them in Chrome (which I don’t use very often so I don’t have many extensions installed).

I reconfigured Privacy Badger to allow brands.home-assistant.io (after stripping cookies) and the brand icons work. Not too big of a deal but hopefully posting this here will help someone out in the future.

[tom_l]

You should read the release notes topic (3rd paragraph):

0.109: New integrations page and weather card, frontend lost weight

Mostly ok update. The Panasonic Viera UI only integration has many issues compared to the YAML version, but the issues seem to be being addressed by the author. With firefox I initially didn’t see any logos on the integration page. I quickly worked out it was EFF’s privacy badger addon blocking them. Must have been triggered by the word “brands”. For clarity and ease of use the logos should be smaller than the entity_id. A page full of logos may look great but functionally it leaves a lot to …

[jcollie (Jeff Ollie)]

@tom_l

You should read the release notes topic (3rd paragraph):

No offense, but the release notes topic is too long and even using the search your reply doesn’t rank very highly so it’s very easy to miss. I did a lot of googling/search and I never saw your reply on the blog post.