Issue 2480 - Synced tabs item is showing up on the new tab page

mobile/android/base/home/HomeConfigPrefsBackend.java

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 package org.mozilla.gecko.home;
 
 import static org.mozilla.gecko.home.HomeConfig.createBuiltinPanelConfig;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
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         // We disable reader mode support on low memory devices. Hence the
         // reading list panel should not show up on such devices.
         if (!HardwareUtils.isLowMemoryPlatform()) {
             panelConfigs.add(createBuiltinPanelConfig(mContext, PanelType.READING_LIST));
         }
 
         final PanelConfig historyEntry = createBuiltinPanelConfig(mContext, PanelType.HISTORY);
         final PanelConfig recentTabsEntry = createBuiltinPanelConfig(mContext, PanelType.RECENT_TABS);
 
-        // We disable Synced Tabs for guest mode profiles.
-        final PanelConfig remoteTabsEntry;
-        if (RestrictedProfiles.isAllowed(mContext, RestrictedProfiles.Restriction.DISALLOW_MODIFY_ACCOUNTS)) {
-            remoteTabsEntry = createBuiltinPanelConfig(mContext, PanelType.REMOTE_TABS);
-        } else {
-            remoteTabsEntry = null;
-        }
+        // We disable Synced Tabs always (see https://issues.adblockplus.org/ticket/2480)
+        final PanelConfig remoteTabsEntry = null;
 
         // On tablets, we go [...|History|Recent Tabs|Synced Tabs].
         // On phones, we go [Synced Tabs|Recent Tabs|History|...].
         if (HardwareUtils.isTablet()) {
             panelConfigs.add(historyEntry);
             panelConfigs.add(recentTabsEntry);
             if (remoteTabsEntry != null) {
                 panelConfigs.add(remoteTabsEntry);
             }
         } else {
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         lbm.unregisterReceiver(mReloadBroadcastReceiver);
     }
 
     private class ReloadBroadcastReceiver extends BroadcastReceiver {
         @Override
         public void onReceive(Context context, Intent intent) {
             mReloadListener.onReload();
         }
     }
 }