Release Notes for 1.7.x (Release Channel)

[kjozwiak]

• Wallet activity - Monthly Statement.(#930)
• DNS over HTTPS.(#1864)
• Copying brave:// results in pasting chrome://.(#1973)
• Option to hide Brave Shields activity count.(#3121)
• Can't Access Extension Keyboard Shortcuts.(#4024)
• Custom adblock rules should allow cosmetic filters .(#4348)
• [feature request] auto-upgrade mixed content.(#4381)
• Follow up - CDM utility process not starting when tab triggers Widevine install in new profile.(#4646)
• Lots of whitespace on www.dia.net.au.([#6190](https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/issues/6190))
• Dark mode does not work for the new tab Remove menu.(#6395)
• NTP Fall 2019 wallpapers.(#6904)
• BR panel contents are not scaled properly.(#7147)
• Follow up to Target is sometimes not shown fully on panel captcha #6879 - Target is sometimes not shown fully on panel captcha.(#7597)
• ESC does not close tip banner after tipping.(#7609)
• Other bookmarks is missing, breaking bookmarks API.(#7639)
• Round-robin Brave Ads campaign advertisers to reduce the frequency of showing the same ad.(#7888)
• Disable Reporting API.(#7956)
• Sync thread sometime hangs.(#7986)
• Implement Purchase Intent Classifier for Brave Ads.(#8047)
• Cosmetic filtering should be enabled by default.(#8068)
• Desktop specific: Changes in non KYC Uphold user wallet state.(#8075)
• Appears broken translate button.(#8082)
• Crash in latest master build.(#8132)
• Proxy queries to the Mozilla Location Service.(#8167)
• Shields settings are not cleared via clear browsing dialog with non all time range.(#8231)
• Notification badge is retained even after claiming grants from BR panel.(#8239)
• P3A: Ask for search volume and default search engine.(#8341)
• Re-enable WebXR by default.(#8424)
• Monthly contributions not reflected on Rewards NTP widget.(#8467)
• Tip banner has message for connected publisher when panel does not - follow up to 7739.(#8512)
• Brave://wallet alias not shown while looking up an ENS domain or on a suspicious site.(#8524)
• Shields should show Simple view by default for new users + browser profiles.(#8533)
• Preserve "Show Sponsored Images" off setting when "Show Background Image" is toggled on.(#8552)
• Rename Site Settings to Site and Shields Settings in .(#8826)
• Embedded map on https://www.deccanherald.com/city/bengaluru-infrastructure/what-is-reverse-osmosis-ro-system-781054.html fails to load.(#8902)
• Change publisher list fetch interval.(#8955)
• 404 / Wayback Machine integration - should disable on localhost.(#8420)
• Profile icon for websites skewed for 16px favicons in Rewards UI.(#8007)
• Randomize non-webcompat FP values to prevent fingerprinting.(#5614)
• Fix desktop profiles which are crashing because of sync object id duplication.(#8358)
• Ad notifications are not shown on Windows until a non ad notification has been authorized.(#8932)