[$250] Chat - Onboarding modal opens briefly, Concierge chat is with red dot in LHN if open public room

[lanitochka17]

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Version Number: 9.0.6-0
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: N
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Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Action Performed:

1. Go to https://staging.new.expensify.com/
2. Log out
3. Navigate via public room link (my link https://staging.new.expensify.com/r/1353086947735283
   )

Expected Result:

The onboarding modal should not show for anonymous accounts and Concierge chat loads without red dot in LHN

Actual Result:

Onboarding modal opens for a moment and Concierge chat is with red dot in LHN if open public room as anon user

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

Screenshots/Videos

Add any screenshot/video evidence

Bug6537870_1720617431686.Public_room.mp4

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @arosiclair (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

[github-actions]

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3. Fix the issue yourself.

[lanitochka17]

@arosiclair FYI I haven't added the External label as I wasn't 100% sure about this issue. Please take a look and add the label if you agree it's a bug and can be handled by external contributors

[lanitochka17]

We think that this bug might be related to #vip-vsp

[lanitochka17]

Production:

Recording.2094.mp4

[mountiny]

cc @filip-solecki @allgandalf @adamgrzybowski I believe this might be related to or change here #44536