From e6ab7116c645db527ed05b291140d8ea3e0f654d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kat Hagan <kat.hagan@automattic.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 17:03:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] only dispatch SET_ANALYTICS if the value is different from
 what we have in state (#2306)

---
 lib/state/simperium/middleware.ts | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/state/simperium/middleware.ts b/lib/state/simperium/middleware.ts
index e7b461444..270acb605 100644
--- a/lib/state/simperium/middleware.ts
+++ b/lib/state/simperium/middleware.ts
@@ -155,9 +155,15 @@ export const initSimperium = (
       return;
     }
 
-    dispatch({
-      type: 'SET_ANALYTICS',
-      allowAnalytics: !!updatedEntity.analytics_enabled,
+    preferencesBucket.get('preferences-key').then((preferences) => {
+      if (
+        updatedEntity.analytics_enabled !== preferences.data.analytics_enabled
+      ) {
+        dispatch({
+          type: 'SET_ANALYTICS',
+          allowAnalytics: !!updatedEntity.analytics_enabled,
+        });
+      }
     });
   });