Add helper utility to compress data.

src/utils/compressionUtils.js

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+export const compressGzip = async data => {
+    // Firefox does not support CompressionStream yet
+    if (typeof CompressionStream !== "undefined") {
+        let bytes = new TextEncoder().encode(data);
+        // eslint-disable-next-line no-undef
+        const cs = new CompressionStream("gzip");
+        const writer = cs.writable.getWriter();
+        writer.write(bytes);
+        writer.close();
+        const compAb = await new Response(cs.readable).arrayBuffer();
+        bytes = new Uint8Array(compAb);
+
+        return bytes;
+    } else {
+        const pako = require("pako");
+        return pako.gzip(data);
+    }
+};