feat: add email sign up alert (#61218)

Co-authored-by: Niraj Nandish <nirajnandish@icloud.com>
Co-authored-by: Mrugesh Mohapatra <1884376+raisedadead@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Oliver Eyton-Williams <ojeytonwilliams@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Shaun Hamilton <shauhami020@gmail.com>

api/prisma/schema.prisma

@@ -147,7 +147,8 @@ model user {
   /// Valuable for selectively performing random logic.
   rand                           Float?
   savedChallenges                SavedChallenge[] // Undefined | SavedChallenge[]
-  sendQuincyEmail                Boolean
+  // Nullable tri-state: null (likely new user), true (subscribed), false (unsubscribed)
+  sendQuincyEmail                Boolean?
   theme                          String? // Undefined
   timezone                       String? // Undefined
   twitter                        String? // Null | Undefined

api/src/plugins/__fixtures__/user.ts

@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ export const newUser = (email: string) => ({
   progressTimestamps: [expect.any(Number)],
   rand: null, // TODO(Post-MVP): delete from schema (it's not used or required).
   savedChallenges: [],
-  sendQuincyEmail: false,
+  sendQuincyEmail: null,
   theme: 'default',
   timezone: null,
   twitter: null,

api/src/plugins/auth0.test.ts

@@ -332,26 +332,6 @@ describe('auth0 plugin', () => {
       expect(res.headers.location).toMatch(HOME_LOCATION);
     });
 
-    test('should redirect to email-sign-up if the user has not acceptedPrivacyTerms', async () => {
-      mockAuthSuccess();
-      // Using an italian path to make sure redirection works.
-      const italianReturnTo = 'https://www.freecodecamp.org/italian/settings';
-
-      const res = await fastify.inject({
-        method: 'GET',
-        url: '/auth/auth0/callback?state=valid',
-        cookies: {
-          'login-returnto': sign(italianReturnTo)
-        }
-      });
-
-      expect(res.headers.location).toEqual(
-        expect.stringContaining(
-          'https://www.freecodecamp.org/italian/email-sign-up?'
-        )
-      );
-    });
-
     test('should populate the user with the correct data', async () => {
       mockAuthSuccess();
 

api/src/plugins/auth0.ts

@@ -15,10 +15,7 @@ import {
 } from '../utils/env';
 import { findOrCreateUser } from '../routes/helpers/auth-helpers';
 import { createAccessToken } from '../utils/tokens';
-import {
+import { getLoginRedirectParams } from '../utils/redirection';
-  getLoginRedirectParams,
-  getPrefixedLandingPath
-} from '../utils/redirection';
 
 declare module 'fastify' {
   interface FastifyInstance {
@@ -108,8 +105,7 @@ export const auth0Client: FastifyPluginCallbackTypebox = fp(
         }
       }
 
-      const { returnTo, pathPrefix, origin } = getLoginRedirectParams(req);
+      const { returnTo } = getLoginRedirectParams(req);
-      const redirectBase = getPrefixedLandingPath(origin, pathPrefix);
 
       let token;
       try {
@@ -166,24 +162,14 @@ export const auth0Client: FastifyPluginCallbackTypebox = fp(
         });
       }
 
-      const { id, acceptedPrivacyTerms } = await findOrCreateUser(
+      const { id } = await findOrCreateUser(fastify, email);
-        fastify,
-        email
-      );
 
       reply.setAccessTokenCookie(createAccessToken(id));
 
-      if (acceptedPrivacyTerms) {
       void reply.redirectWithMessage(returnTo, {
         type: 'success',
         content: 'flash.signin-success'
       });
-      } else {
-        void reply.redirectWithMessage(`${redirectBase}/email-sign-up`, {
-          type: 'success',
-          content: 'flash.signin-success'
-        });
-      }
     });
 
     done();

api/src/routes/protected/user.test.ts

@@ -151,7 +151,8 @@ const testUserData: Prisma.userCreateInput = {
   ],
   yearsTopContributor: ['2018'],
   twitter: '@foobar',
-  linkedin: 'linkedin.com/foobar'
+  linkedin: 'linkedin.com/foobar',
+  sendQuincyEmail: false
 };
 
 const minimalUserData: Prisma.userCreateInput = {
@@ -301,6 +302,7 @@ const publicUserData = {
   profileUI: testUserData.profileUI,
   savedChallenges: testUserData.savedChallenges,
   twitter: 'https://twitter.com/foobar',
+  sendQuincyEmail: testUserData.sendQuincyEmail,
   username: testUserData.username,
   usernameDisplay: testUserData.usernameDisplay,
   website: testUserData.website,

api/src/routes/protected/user.ts

@@ -697,6 +697,7 @@ export const userGetRoutes: FastifyPluginCallbackTypebox = (
           user: {
             [username]: {
               ...removeNulls(publicUser),
+              sendQuincyEmail: publicUser.sendQuincyEmail,
               ...normalizeFlags(flags),
               picture: publicUser.picture ?? '',
               email: email ?? '',

api/src/routes/public/user.test.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ vi.spyOn(globalThis, 'fetch').mockImplementation(mockedFetch);
 // This is used to build a test user.
 const testUserData: Prisma.userCreateInput = {
   ...createUserInput(defaultUserEmail),
+  sendQuincyEmail: true,
   username: 'foobar',
   usernameDisplay: 'Foo Bar',
   progressTimestamps: [1520002973119, 1520440323273],

api/src/schemas/user/get-session-user.ts

@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ export const getSessionUser = {
             })
           ),
           profileUI: Type.Optional(profileUI),
-          sendQuincyEmail: Type.Boolean(),
+          sendQuincyEmail: Type.Union([Type.Null(), Type.Boolean()]), //           // Tri-state: null (likely new user), true (subscribed), false (unsubscribed)
           theme: Type.String(),
           twitter: Type.Optional(Type.String()),
           website: Type.Optional(Type.String()),

api/src/utils/create-user.ts

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ export function createUserInput(email: string) {
       showPortfolio: false,
       showTimeLine: false
     },
-    sendQuincyEmail: false,
+    sendQuincyEmail: null,
     theme: 'default',
     username,
     usernameDisplay: username,

client/src/components/Intro/email-sign-up-alert.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { connect } from 'react-redux';
+import { Container } from '@freecodecamp/ui';
+import EmailOptions from '../email-options';
+import { updateMyQuincyEmail } from '../../redux/settings/actions';
+import { userSelector, isSignedInSelector } from '../../redux/selectors';
+import { CompletedChallenge } from '../../redux/prop-types';
+
+interface EmailSignUpAlertProps {
+  updateQuincyEmail: (isSendQuincyEmail: boolean) => void;
+  sendQuincyEmail: boolean | null;
+  isSignedIn: boolean;
+  completedChallengesCount: number;
+}
+
+const mapStateToProps = (state: unknown) => {
+  const user = userSelector(state) as {
+    sendQuincyEmail: boolean | null;
+    completedChallenges: CompletedChallenge[];
+  };
+  return {
+    sendQuincyEmail: user.sendQuincyEmail,
+    isSignedIn: isSignedInSelector(state),
+    completedChallengesCount: user.completedChallenges.length
+  };
+};
+
+const mapDispatchToProps = {
+  updateQuincyEmail: (sendQuincyEmail: boolean) =>
+    updateMyQuincyEmail({ sendQuincyEmail })
+};
+
+function EmailSignUpAlert({
+  updateQuincyEmail,
+  sendQuincyEmail,
+  isSignedIn,
+  completedChallengesCount = 0
+}: EmailSignUpAlertProps) {
+  const newAccount = isSignedIn && completedChallengesCount < 1;
+  const userHasMadeEmailSelection = sendQuincyEmail !== null;
+
+  if (userHasMadeEmailSelection || newAccount) {
+    return null;
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <Container fluid={true} className='email-sign-up-alert'>
+      <EmailOptions
+        isSignedIn={isSignedIn}
+        updateQuincyEmail={updateQuincyEmail}
+      />
+    </Container>
+  );
+}
+
+export default connect(mapStateToProps, mapDispatchToProps)(EmailSignUpAlert);

client/src/components/Intro/index.tsx

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import Login from '../Header/components/login';
 import { Link, Loader } from '../helpers';
 
 import './intro.css';
+import EmailSignUpAlert from './email-sign-up-alert';
 import LearnAlert from './learn-alert';
 
 interface IntroProps {
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ const Intro = ({
           onLearnDonationAlertClick={onLearnDonationAlertClick}
           isDonating={isDonating}
         />
+        <EmailSignUpAlert />
         {completedChallengeCount && slug && completedChallengeCount < 15 ? (
           <div className='intro-description'>
             <Spacer size='m' />

client/src/components/Intro/intro.css

@@ -42,3 +42,20 @@
   font-style: normal;
   color: var(--secondary-color);
 }
+
+.email-sign-up-alert {
+  padding: 20px;
+  border: 1px solid var(--quaternary-color);
+  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
+}
+
+.email-list-opt {
+  display: flex;
+  flex-wrap: wrap;
+}
+
+.message-author {
+  display: block;
+  text-align: center;
+  font-style: italic;
+}

client/src/components/Intro/intro.test.tsx

@@ -7,8 +7,11 @@ import Intro from '.';
 
 jest.mock('../../analytics');
 
-function renderWithRedux(ui: JSX.Element) {
+function renderWithRedux(
-  return render(<Provider store={createStore()}>{ui}</Provider>);
+  ui: JSX.Element,
+  preloadedState: Record<string, unknown> = {}
+) {
+  return render(<Provider store={createStore(preloadedState)}>{ui}</Provider>);
 }
 
 describe('<Intro />', () => {
@@ -19,7 +22,19 @@ describe('<Intro />', () => {
   });
 
   it('has a blockquote when loggedIn', () => {
-    renderWithRedux(<Intro {...loggedInProps} />);
+    // Provide a minimal preloaded state so connected components expecting a
+    // sessionUser (e.g. EmailSignUpAlert) do not receive null.
+    const preloadedState = {
+      app: {
+        user: {
+          sessionUser: {
+            completedChallenges: [{}],
+            sendQuincyEmail: null
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    };
+    renderWithRedux(<Intro {...loggedInProps} />, preloadedState);
     expect(screen.getByTestId('quote-block')).toBeInTheDocument();
     expect(screen.getByRole('heading', { level: 1 })).toBeInTheDocument();
   });

client/src/components/email-options.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
+import { Col, Row, Button, Spacer } from '@freecodecamp/ui';
+import { apiLocation } from '../../config/env.json';
+
+interface EmailListOptInProps {
+  isSignedIn: boolean;
+  updateQuincyEmail: (isSendQuincyEmail: boolean) => void;
+}
+
+export function EmailListOptIn({
+  isSignedIn,
+  updateQuincyEmail
+}: EmailListOptInProps) {
+  const { t } = useTranslation();
+
+  if (isSignedIn) {
+    return (
+      <Row className='email-list-opt'>
+        <Col md={4} mdOffset={2} sm={5} smOffset={1} xs={12}>
+          <Button
+            block={true}
+            variant='primary'
+            onClick={() => updateQuincyEmail(true)}
+          >
+            {t('buttons.yes-please')}
+          </Button>
+          <Spacer size='xs' />
+        </Col>
+        <Col md={4} sm={5} xs={12}>
+          <Button
+            block={true}
+            variant='primary'
+            onClick={() => updateQuincyEmail(false)}
+          >
+            {t('buttons.no-thanks')}
+          </Button>
+          <Spacer size='xs' />
+        </Col>
+      </Row>
+    );
+  } else {
+    return (
+      <Row>
+        <Col md={8} mdOffset={2} sm={10} smOffset={1} xs={12}>
+          <Spacer size='xs' />
+          <Button block={true} variant='primary' href={`${apiLocation}/signin`}>
+            {t('buttons.sign-up-email-list')}
+          </Button>
+          <Spacer size='xs' />
+        </Col>
+      </Row>
+    );
+  }
+}
+
+interface EmailOptionsProps {
+  isSignedIn: boolean;
+  updateQuincyEmail: (isSendQuincyEmail: boolean) => void;
+  isPage?: boolean;
+}
+
+function EmailOptions({
+  isSignedIn,
+  updateQuincyEmail,
+  isPage
+}: EmailOptionsProps) {
+  const { t } = useTranslation();
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <Row>
+        <Col xs={12}>
+          {isPage ? (
+            <h1 className='text-center'>{t('misc.email-signup')}</h1>
+          ) : (
+            <h2 className='text-center'>{t('misc.email-signup')}</h2>
+          )}
+          <Spacer size='xs' />
+        </Col>
+      </Row>
+
+      <Row>
+        <Col
+          {...(isPage ? { md: 8, mdOffset: 2, sm: 10, smOffset: 1 } : {})}
+          xs={12}
+        >
+          <p>{t('misc.email-blast')}</p>
+          <span className='message-author'>{t('misc.quincy')}</span>
+          <Spacer size='m' />
+        </Col>
+      </Row>
+      <EmailListOptIn
+        isSignedIn={isSignedIn}
+        updateQuincyEmail={updateQuincyEmail}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+}
+
+export default EmailOptions;

client/src/components/profile/profile.test.tsx

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ window.___loader = { enqueue: () => {}, hovering: () => {} };
 
 const userProps = {
   user: {
-    acceptedPrivacyTerms: true,
     currentChallengeId: 'string',
     email: 'string',
     emailVerified: true,

client/src/components/settings/email.tsx

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch: Dispatch) =>
 type EmailProps = {
   email: string;
   isEmailVerified: boolean;
-  sendQuincyEmail: boolean;
+  sendQuincyEmail: boolean | null;
   t: TFunction;
   updateMyEmail: (email: string) => void;
   updateQuincyEmail: (sendQuincyEmail: boolean) => void;
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ function EmailSettings({
       <FullWidthRow>
         <ToggleButtonSetting
           action={t('settings.email.weekly')}
-          flag={sendQuincyEmail}
+          flag={!!sendQuincyEmail}
           flagName='sendQuincyEmail'
           offLabel={t('buttons.no-thanks')}
           onLabel={t('buttons.yes-please')}

client/src/pages/email-sign-up.css

@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-.email-sign-up strong,
-.email-sign-up p {
-  font-size: 1rem;
-}
-
-/*
-This is a temporary fix until the component library is revisited.
-See https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp/issues/52131#issuecomment-1788840851.
-*/
-.email-list-opt {
-  display: flex;
-  flex-wrap: wrap;
-}
-
-@media (min-width: 500px) {
-  .email-sign-up strong,
-  .email-sign-up p {
-    font-size: 1.17rem;
-  }
-}

client/src/pages/email-sign-up.tsx

@@ -1,17 +1,14 @@
-import React, { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
+import React from 'react';
 import Helmet from 'react-helmet';
-import { useTranslation, Trans } from 'react-i18next';
+import { useTranslation } from 'react-i18next';
 import { connect } from 'react-redux';
-import { bindActionCreators } from 'redux';
-import type { Dispatch } from 'redux';
 import { createSelector } from 'reselect';
-import { Container, Col, Row, Button, Spacer } from '@freecodecamp/ui';
+import { Container, Spacer } from '@freecodecamp/ui';
 
 import createRedirect from '../components/create-redirect';
-import { Loader, Link } from '../components/helpers';
+import { Loader } from '../components/helpers';
-import { apiLocation } from '../../config/env.json';
+import EmailOptions from '../components/email-options';
-
+import { updateMyQuincyEmail } from '../redux/settings/actions';
-import { acceptTerms } from '../redux/actions';
 import {
   signInLoadingSelector,
   userSelector,
@@ -19,13 +16,11 @@ import {
 } from '../redux/selectors';
 import type { User } from '../redux/prop-types';
 
-import './email-sign-up.css';
+interface EmailSignUpProps {
-interface AcceptPrivacyTermsProps {
+  updateQuincyEmail: (isSendQuincyEmail: boolean) => void;
-  acceptTerms: (accept: boolean | null) => void;
+  sendQuincyEmail: boolean | null | undefined;
-  acceptedPrivacyTerms: boolean;
   isSignedIn: boolean;
   showLoading: boolean;
-  completedChallengeCount: number;
 }
 
 const mapStateToProps = createSelector(
@@ -33,90 +28,28 @@ const mapStateToProps = createSelector(
   isSignedInSelector,
   signInLoadingSelector,
   (user: User | null, isSignedIn: boolean, showLoading: boolean) => ({
-    acceptedPrivacyTerms: !!user?.acceptedPrivacyTerms,
+    sendQuincyEmail: user?.sendQuincyEmail,
     isSignedIn,
-    showLoading,
+    showLoading
-    completedChallengeCount: user?.completedChallengeCount ?? 0
   })
 );
-const mapDispatchToProps = (dispatch: Dispatch) =>
+const mapDispatchToProps = {
-  bindActionCreators({ acceptTerms }, dispatch);
+  updateQuincyEmail: (sendQuincyEmail: boolean) =>
+    updateMyQuincyEmail({ sendQuincyEmail })
+};
 const RedirectToLearn = createRedirect('/learn');
 
-function EmailListOptIn({
+function EmailSignUp({
+  updateQuincyEmail,
+  sendQuincyEmail,
   isSignedIn,
-  acceptTerms
+  showLoading
-}: {
+}: EmailSignUpProps) {
-  isSignedIn: boolean;
-  acceptTerms: (accepted: boolean) => void;
-}) {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
-  if (isSignedIn) {
-    return (
-      <Container>
-        <Row className='email-list-opt'>
-          <Col md={4} mdOffset={2} sm={5} smOffset={1} xs={12}>
-            <Button
-              block={true}
-              size='large'
-              variant='primary'
-              onClick={() => acceptTerms(true)}
-            >
-              {t('buttons.yes-please')}
-            </Button>
-            <Spacer size='xs' />
-          </Col>
-          <Col md={4} sm={5} xs={12}>
-            <Button
-              block={true}
-              size='large'
-              variant='primary'
-              onClick={() => acceptTerms(false)}
-            >
-              {t('buttons.no-thanks')}
-            </Button>
-            <Spacer size='xs' />
-          </Col>
-        </Row>
-      </Container>
-    );
-  } else {
-    return (
-      <Col md={8} mdOffset={2} sm={10} smOffset={1} xs={12}>
-        <Spacer size='xs' />
-        <Button
-          block={true}
-          size='large'
-          variant='primary'
-          href={`${apiLocation}/signin`}
-        >
-          {t('buttons.sign-up-email-list')}
-        </Button>
-        <Spacer size='xs' />
-      </Col>
-    );
-  }
-}
 
-function AcceptPrivacyTerms({
+  const userHasMadeSelection = isSignedIn && sendQuincyEmail !== null;
-  acceptTerms,
-  acceptedPrivacyTerms,
-  isSignedIn,
-  showLoading,
-  completedChallengeCount
-}: AcceptPrivacyTermsProps) {
-  const { t } = useTranslation();
-  const acceptedPrivacyRef = useRef(acceptedPrivacyTerms);
-  const acceptTermsRef = useRef(acceptTerms);
-  const newAccount = isSignedIn && completedChallengeCount < 1;
 
-  useEffect(() => {
+  return userHasMadeSelection ? (
-    acceptedPrivacyRef.current = acceptedPrivacyTerms;
-    acceptTermsRef.current = acceptTerms;
-    // eslint-disable-next-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
-  }, []);
-
-  return acceptedPrivacyTerms ? (
     <RedirectToLearn />
   ) : (
     <>
@@ -124,47 +57,20 @@ function AcceptPrivacyTerms({
         <title>{t('misc.email-signup')} | freeCodeCamp.org</title>
       </Helmet>
       <Container>
-        <Row>
-          <Col md={8} mdOffset={2} sm={10} smOffset={1} xs={12}>
         <Spacer size='l' />
-            <h1 className='text-center'>
-              {newAccount
-                ? t('misc.brand-new-account')
-                : t('misc.email-signup')}
-            </h1>
-            <Spacer size='xs' />
-          </Col>
-        </Row>
-        {newAccount && (
-          <Row>
-            <Col md={8} mdOffset={2} sm={10} smOffset={1} xs={12}>
-              <p>
-                <Trans i18nKey='misc.duplicate-account-warning'>
-                  <Link className='inline' to='/settings#danger-zone' />
-                </Trans>
-              </p>
-              <hr />
-            </Col>
-          </Row>
-        )}
-        <Row className='email-sign-up'>
-          <Col md={8} mdOffset={2} sm={10} smOffset={1} xs={12}>
-            <Spacer size='xs' />
-            <p>{t('misc.email-blast')}</p>
-            <Spacer size='xs' />
-          </Col>
         {showLoading ? (
           <Loader fullScreen={true} />
         ) : (
-            <EmailListOptIn isSignedIn={isSignedIn} acceptTerms={acceptTerms} />
+          <EmailOptions
+            isSignedIn={isSignedIn}
+            updateQuincyEmail={updateQuincyEmail}
+            isPage={true}
+          />
         )}
-          <Col xs={12}>
-            <Spacer size='m' />
-          </Col>
-        </Row>
       </Container>
+      <Spacer size='l' />
     </>
   );
 }
 
-export default connect(mapStateToProps, mapDispatchToProps)(AcceptPrivacyTerms);
+export default connect(mapStateToProps, mapDispatchToProps)(EmailSignUp);

client/src/redux/accept-terms-saga.js

@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-import { navigate } from 'gatsby';
-import { call, put, takeEvery } from 'redux-saga/effects';
-
-import { createFlashMessage } from '../components/Flash/redux';
-import { putUserAcceptsTerms } from '../utils/ajax';
-import { acceptTermsComplete, acceptTermsError } from './actions';
-
-function* acceptTermsSaga({ payload: quincyEmails }) {
-  try {
-    const { data } = yield call(putUserAcceptsTerms, quincyEmails);
-
-    yield put(acceptTermsComplete(quincyEmails));
-    yield put(createFlashMessage(data));
-  } catch (e) {
-    yield put(acceptTermsError(e));
-  }
-}
-
-function* acceptCompleteSaga() {
-  yield call(navigate, '/learn');
-}
-
-export function createAcceptTermsSaga(types) {
-  return [
-    takeEvery(types.acceptTerms, acceptTermsSaga),
-    takeEvery(types.acceptTermsComplete, acceptCompleteSaga)
-  ];
-}

client/src/redux/action-types.js

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ export const actionTypes = createTypes(
     ...createAsyncTypes('fetchUser'),
     ...createAsyncTypes('postCharge'),
     ...createAsyncTypes('fetchProfileForUser'),
-    ...createAsyncTypes('acceptTerms'),
     ...createAsyncTypes('showCert'),
     ...createAsyncTypes('reportUser'),
     ...createAsyncTypes('deleteUserToken'),

client/src/redux/actions.ts

@@ -42,12 +42,6 @@ export const saveChallengeComplete = createAction(
   actionTypes.saveChallengeComplete
 );
 
-export const acceptTerms = createAction(actionTypes.acceptTerms);
-export const acceptTermsComplete = createAction(
-  actionTypes.acceptTermsComplete
-);
-export const acceptTermsError = createAction(actionTypes.acceptTermsError);
-
 export const fetchUser = createAction(actionTypes.fetchUser);
 export const fetchUserComplete = createAction(actionTypes.fetchUserComplete);
 export const fetchUserTimeout = createAction(actionTypes.fetchUserTimeout);

client/src/redux/index.js

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import {
   CURRENT_CHALLENGE_KEY
 } from '../templates/Challenges/redux/action-types';
 import { getIsDailyCodingChallenge } from '../../../shared/config/challenge-types';
-import { createAcceptTermsSaga } from './accept-terms-saga';
 import { actionTypes, ns as MainApp } from './action-types';
 import { createAppMountSaga } from './app-mount-saga';
 import { createDonationSaga } from './donation-saga';
@@ -88,7 +87,6 @@ const initialState = {
 export const epics = [hardGoToEpic, failedUpdatesEpic, updateCompleteEpic];
 
 export const sagas = [
-  ...createAcceptTermsSaga(actionTypes),
   ...createThemeSaga(actionTypes),
   ...createAppMountSaga(actionTypes),
   ...createDonationSaga(actionTypes),
@@ -117,26 +115,6 @@ function spreadThePayloadOnUser(state, payload) {
 
 export const reducer = handleActions(
   {
-    [actionTypes.acceptTermsComplete]: (state, { payload }) => {
-      return {
-        ...state,
-        user: {
-          ...state.user,
-          sessionUser: {
-            ...state.user.sessionUser,
-            // TODO: the user accepts the privacy terms in practice during auth
-            // however, it's currently being used to track if they've accepted
-            // or rejected the newsletter. Ideally this should be migrated,
-            // since they can't sign up without accepting the terms.
-            acceptedPrivacyTerms: true,
-            sendQuincyEmail:
-              payload === null
-                ? state.user.sessionUser.sendQuincyEmail
-                : payload
-          }
-        }
-      };
-    },
     [actionTypes.allowSectionDonationRequests]: (state, { payload }) => {
       return {
         ...state,

client/src/redux/prop-types.ts

@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ export type User = {
   profileUI: ProfileUI;
   progressTimestamps: Array<unknown>;
   savedChallenges: SavedChallenges;
-  sendQuincyEmail: boolean;
+  sendQuincyEmail: boolean | null;
   sound: boolean;
   theme: UserThemes;
   keyboardShortcuts: boolean;

client/src/utils/ajax.ts

@@ -361,9 +361,9 @@ export function putUpdateMyHonesty(
   return put('/update-my-honesty', update);
 }
 
-export function putUpdateMyQuincyEmail(
+export function putUpdateMyQuincyEmail(update: {
-  update: Record<string, string>
+  sendQuincyEmail: boolean;
-): Promise<ResponseWithData<void>> {
+}): Promise<ResponseWithData<void>> {
   return put('/update-my-quincy-email', update);
 }
 
@@ -373,12 +373,6 @@ export function putUpdateMyPortfolio(
   return put('/update-my-portfolio', update);
 }
 
-export function putUserAcceptsTerms(
-  quincyEmails: boolean
-): Promise<ResponseWithData<void>> {
-  return put('/update-privacy-terms', { quincyEmails });
-}
-
 export function putUserUpdateEmail(
   email: string
 ): Promise<ResponseWithData<void>> {

e2e/email-sign-up-alert.spec.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
+import { execSync } from 'child_process';
+import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test';
+
+import translations from '../client/i18n/locales/english/translations.json';
+import { alertToBeVisible } from './utils/alerts';
+
+test.describe('Email sign-up page when user is not signed in', () => {
+  test.use({ storageState: { cookies: [], origins: [] } });
+
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.goto('/learn');
+  });
+
+  test('should not display newsletter options', async ({ page }) => {
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['yes-please'] })
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['no-thanks'] })
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+  });
+});
+
+test.describe('Email sign-up page when user is signed in', () => {
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+    // It's necessary to seed with a user that has not accepted the privacy
+    // terms, otherwise the user will be redirected away from the email sign-up
+    // page.
+    execSync('node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user --certified-user');
+    await page.goto('/learn');
+  });
+
+  test('should display the newsletter options correctly', async ({ page }) => {
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-signup'])
+    ).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
+    ).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(page.getByText(translations.misc['quincy'])).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['yes-please'] })
+    ).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['no-thanks'] })
+    ).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
+  test('should disable weekly newsletter if the user clicks No', async ({
+    page
+  }) => {
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
+    ).toBeVisible();
+
+    const noThanksButton = page.getByRole('button', {
+      name: translations.buttons['no-thanks']
+    });
+    await expect(noThanksButton).toBeVisible();
+    await noThanksButton.click();
+    await alertToBeVisible(
+      page,
+      translations.flash['subscribe-to-quincy-updated']
+    );
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+    await page.goto('/settings');
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['no-thanks'] })
+    ).toHaveAttribute('aria-pressed', 'true');
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['yes-please'] })
+    ).toHaveAttribute('aria-pressed', 'false');
+  });
+
+  test('should enable weekly newsletter if the user clicks Yes', async ({
+    page
+  }) => {
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
+    ).toBeVisible();
+
+    const yesPleaseButton = page.getByRole('button', {
+      name: translations.buttons['yes-please']
+    });
+
+    await expect(yesPleaseButton).toBeVisible();
+    await yesPleaseButton.click();
+    await alertToBeVisible(
+      page,
+      translations.flash['subscribe-to-quincy-updated']
+    );
+    await page.goto('/settings');
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('group', { name: translations.settings.email.weekly })
+    ).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['yes-please'] })
+    ).toHaveAttribute('aria-pressed', 'true');
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['no-thanks'] })
+    ).toHaveAttribute('aria-pressed', 'false');
+  });
+});
+
+test.describe('Email sign-up page when the user is new', () => {
+  test.use({ storageState: 'playwright/.auth/development-user.json' });
+
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+    execSync('node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user');
+
+    await page.goto('/learn');
+  });
+
+  test('should not display newsletter options', async ({ page }) => {
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['yes-please'] })
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['no-thanks'] })
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+  });
+});
+
+test.describe('Email sign-up page when the user has made a selection', () => {
+  test.use({ storageState: 'playwright/.auth/development-user.json' });
+
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+    execSync(
+      'node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user --certified-user --set-false sendQuincyEmail'
+    );
+    await page.goto('/learn');
+  });
+
+  test('should not display newsletter options', async ({ page }) => {
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['yes-please'] })
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+    await expect(
+      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['no-thanks'] })
+    ).not.toBeVisible();
+  });
+});

e2e/quincy-email-sign-up.spec.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ test.describe('Email sign-up page when user is not signed in', () => {
   test.use({ storageState: { cookies: [], origins: [] } });
 
   test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+    execSync('node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user --certified-user');
     await page.goto('/email-sign-up');
   });
 
@@ -69,21 +70,20 @@ test.describe('Email sign-up page when user is not signed in', () => {
 
 test.describe('Email sign-up page when user is signed in', () => {
   test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
-    // It's necessary to seed with a user that has not accepted the privacy
+    // It's necessary to seed with a user that has not selected an email newsletter option.
-    // terms, otherwise the user will be redirected away from the email sign-up
+    execSync('node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user --certified-user');
-    // page.
-    execSync(
-      'node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user --certified-user --set-false acceptedPrivacyTerms'
-    );
 
     await page.goto('/email-sign-up');
   });
 
   test('should display the content correctly', async ({ page }) => {
-    await expect(page).toHaveTitle('Email Sign Up | freeCodeCamp.org');
+    await expect(
+      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-signup'])
+    ).toBeVisible();
     await expect(
       page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
     ).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(page.getByText(translations.misc['quincy'])).toBeVisible();
     await expect(
       page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['yes-please'] })
     ).toBeVisible();
@@ -148,9 +148,7 @@ test.describe('Email sign-up page when user is signed in', () => {
       page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Welcome back, Full Stack User' })
     ).toBeVisible();
 
-    // When the user clicks Yes, the /update-privacy-terms API is called
+    // `sendQuincyEmail` is not set in the DB since the endpoint is mocked,
-    // to update both `acceptedPrivacyTerms` and `sendQuincyEmail`.
-    // But `sendQuincyEmail` is not set in the DB since the endpoint is mocked,
     // so we are overriding the user data once again to mimic the real behavior.
     await page.route('*/**/user/get-session-user', async route => {
       const response = await route.fetch();
@@ -172,40 +170,3 @@ test.describe('Email sign-up page when user is signed in', () => {
     ).toHaveAttribute('aria-pressed', 'false');
   });
 });
-
-test.describe('Email sign-up page when the user is new', () => {
-  test.use({ storageState: 'playwright/.auth/development-user.json' });
-
-  test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
-    // It's necessary to seed with a user that has not accepted the privacy
-    // terms, otherwise the user will be redirected away from the email sign-up
-    // page.
-    execSync(
-      'node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user --set-false acceptedPrivacyTerms'
-    );
-
-    await page.goto('/email-sign-up');
-  });
-
-  test.afterAll(() => {
-    execSync('node ./tools/scripts/seed/seed-demo-user --certified-user');
-  });
-
-  test('should display the content correctly', async ({ page }) => {
-    await expect(
-      page.getByRole('heading', {
-        level: 1,
-        name: translations.misc['brand-new-account']
-      })
-    ).toBeVisible();
-    await expect(
-      page.getByText(translations.misc['email-blast'])
-    ).toBeVisible();
-    await expect(
-      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['yes-please'] })
-    ).toBeVisible();
-    await expect(
-      page.getByRole('button', { name: translations.buttons['no-thanks'] })
-    ).toBeVisible();
-  });
-});

tools/scripts/seed/user-data.js

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ module.exports.blankUser = {
   location: '',
   picture: '',
   acceptedPrivacyTerms: true,
-  sendQuincyEmail: false,
+  sendQuincyEmail: null,
   currentChallengeId: '',
   isHonest: false,
   isFrontEndCert: false,
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ module.exports.publicUser = {
   location: '',
   picture: '',
   acceptedPrivacyTerms: true,
-  sendQuincyEmail: false,
+  sendQuincyEmail: null,
   currentChallengeId: '',
   isHonest: false,
   isFrontEndCert: false,
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ module.exports.demoUser = {
   location: '',
   picture: '',
   acceptedPrivacyTerms: true,
-  sendQuincyEmail: false,
+  sendQuincyEmail: null,
   currentChallengeId: '',
   isHonest: false,
   isFrontEndCert: false,
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ module.exports.fullyCertifiedUser = {
   location: '',
   picture: '',
   acceptedPrivacyTerms: true,
-  sendQuincyEmail: false,
+  sendQuincyEmail: null,
   currentChallengeId: '',
   isHonest: true,
   isFrontEndCert: true,