• Citrix Director's Trends/Dashboard page redirects the user to 
  https://www.google-analytics.com
• Issue is seen with 7.15 LTSR, 7.15 LTSR CU1 and 7.15 LTSR CU2.
• In 7.15 LTSR following key is used to opt out of google analytics -

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Citrix\MetaInstall

“SendExperienceMetrics”=dword:0

Expected result : No GA calls should made once disabled from registry

Actual Result : Dashboard (on director load) Google Analytics calls are being made even when the above registry key is set.

Steps To Reproduce The Issue

• Open IE and press F12 to open the developer’s console, then go to the Network tab. 
• Access the Director site and log in, and you’ll immediately see a connection to google-analytics.com in the console. 

This issue will be addressed under LC9736 under future cumulative updates.

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Problem Cause

This is a known issue with 7.15 LTSR CU2 and Cu1 .In 7.15 LTSR following key is used to opt out of Google Analytics -
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Citrix\MetaInstall
“SendExperienceMetrics”=dword:0
Expected result : No GA calls should made once disabled from registry
Actual Result : Dashboard (on director load) and AppDashboard (on click of appdashboard) GA calls are being made even when key is disbled (PFA fiddler calls)
 

Director 7.15 Or Above Director Reach out to Google Analytics despite having it disable experience-metrics-and-CEIP