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Forwarding censored link embeds uncensors them

Observed behaviour

Posting message that contains a link that embeds a piece of media is censored if the link is not clicked on. If the message is forwarded, this is not the case.

Reproduction steps

  1. send
    test
    ||https://fluxerusercontent.com/attachments/1473652676100841545/1554757437863501824/utah.mov?ex=6abe0c33&is=6abcbab3&hm=3c3759e14b80907c481e50811b4fce345b92c728fd61f803fd12261e0ff37845||
    
``` into a text channel. Do not uncensor/"unspoiler" the media.
  1. forward the message to anywhere of your choosing.
You will notice that the text containing the URL is still censored but the video is uncensored.

Build information

Canary Desktop 2026.928.213900, Web 2026.929.232613, Linux 7.0.0-34-generic (x64), Electron 44.4.1, Chrome 152.0.7977.78, Node 24.21.0, Locale en-GB

Platform

macOS, Windows, Linux

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