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Unable to comment when logged out of WordPress.com #41722

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Impacted plugin

Jetpack

Quick summary

On SImple sites, comment text and editor are invisible when users are logged out of WordPress.com.

Steps to reproduce

  1. On a simple site with comments enabled, access a post while logged out of WordPress.com
  2. Atempt to comment
  3. Notice how the text is invisible

Replicated on my test site:

CommentsIssue2.mp4

And on a user's site:

CommentsIssue1.mp4

Site owner impact

Between 20% and 60% of the total website/platform users

Severity

Moderate

What other impact(s) does this issue have?

Platform revenue, Individual site owner revenue

If a workaround is available, please outline it here.

Reported here: 9399877-zd-a8c

Platform (Simple and/or Atomic)

Simple

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