[OPEN] Announcements are available to students after the until date with the direct URL

Canvas

Engineers are currently investigating the issue.

Description

Announcements that are past their until date can be accessed by students if they have a direct URL to it.

Expected Behavior

Announcements with until dates, should be only accessible before the until date

Workaround

No workaround exists at this time.

Steps to Reproduce

Prerequisite: Have a course with at least one student enrollment in beta.

  1. As the teacher create an announcement and set the until date that’s in the past.

  2. As the student go to the announcements page, observe that the announcement is not visible.

  3. As the student attempt opening the announcement with a direct link, observe that it opens without any trouble

Additional Info

VICE-4425


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