From 672ccbbc3c44ff3b084fc84b69809d1f48582b80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Ozz <admin@laptoptips.ca>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 09:04:28 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Privacy: Don't replace comment author URL and email with
 anything.

Props TZ-Media, desrosj, birgire.
Merges [43467] to the 4.9 branch.
Fixes #44141.
Built from https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/branches/4.9@43468


git-svn-id: http://core.svn.wordpress.org/branches/4.9@43295 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-includes/comment.php | 5 +++--
 wp-includes/version.php | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wp-includes/comment.php b/wp-includes/comment.php
index 6c0a5d571f..0ff803327a 100644
--- a/wp-includes/comment.php
+++ b/wp-includes/comment.php
@@ -3324,6 +3324,7 @@ function wp_comments_personal_data_eraser( $email_address, $page = 1 ) {
 		)
 	);
 
+	/* translators: Name of a comment's author after being anonymized. */
 	$anon_author = __( 'Anonymous' );
 	$messages    = array();
 
@@ -3331,9 +3332,9 @@ function wp_comments_personal_data_eraser( $email_address, $page = 1 ) {
 		$anonymized_comment                         = array();
 		$anonymized_comment['comment_agent']        = '';
 		$anonymized_comment['comment_author']       = $anon_author;
-		$anonymized_comment['comment_author_email'] = wp_privacy_anonymize_data( 'email', $comment->comment_author_email );
+		$anonymized_comment['comment_author_email'] = '';
 		$anonymized_comment['comment_author_IP']    = wp_privacy_anonymize_data( 'ip', $comment->comment_author_IP );
-		$anonymized_comment['comment_author_url']   = wp_privacy_anonymize_data( 'url', $comment->comment_author_url );
+		$anonymized_comment['comment_author_url']   = '';
 		$anonymized_comment['user_id']              = 0;
 
 		$comment_id = (int) $comment->comment_ID;
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index a6e8b2c20e..b6b5d637ab 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.9.8-alpha-43461';
+$wp_version = '4.9.8-alpha-43468';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.