This might be various things, but “predatory” is not the right term for not allowing the user to benefit from a free promotion when he or she does not want to c

This might be various things, but “predatory” is not the right term for not allowing the user to benefit from a free promotion when he or she does not want to continue it. They even make clear exactly what will happen, no dark UI pattern involved. I agree that this is a step back for Apple, we should keep the outrage for things that merit it.