Opt-In vs Opt-Out
Users strongly debate and criticize an opt-out default for a feature, insisting it should be opt-in to prioritize privacy, user choice, and avoid creepy defaults.
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there doesn't seem to be a way to opt back into it though. At the very least they should do that
Why is this opt-out and not opt-in, seriously ?
Isn't suprising? It should be opt-in, not opt-out.
the way you describe this (i.e. 'viewed') sounds like an opt-out feature, not an explicit opt-in..
It's opt-out. Users can opt out before sign up or after sign up.
Why not make it opt-in rather than opt-out?
Opt in or opt out doesn't matter (think average user understanding of what is going on here, really). Things like this just should not exist.
Why do I have to opt-out of this? This should be opt-in.
That's opt-out, not opt-in.
That's opt-out, not opt-in.