[tor-bugs] #25072 [Applications/Tor Browser]: New Identity does not clear HTTPS Everywhere extension storage (was: New Identity does not clear extension storage)

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#25072: New Identity does not clear HTTPS Everywhere extension storage
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 Reporter:  kmodi                      |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                     |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                     |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser   |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                     |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-torbutton, tbb-newnym  |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                             |         Points:
 Reviewer:                             |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):

 * keywords:   => tbb-torbutton, tbb-newnym
 * owner:  jsha => tbb-team
 * component:  HTTPS Everywhere/EFF-HTTPS Everywhere => Applications/Tor
     Browser


Comment:

 We might need an HTTPS-Everywhere patch, not sure yet, but for now we
 could try looking into patch Torbutton where the `New Identity` code lives
 and do maybe a similar thing to what we do when clearing NoScript's
 permissions.

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