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Not pointless. We know that most people are not okay with tracking (the opt out on iPhones are 90+%), so the right setting is to be one by default. However whi
by tomjen3 5y ago
Not pointless. We know that most people are not okay with tracking (the opt out on iPhones are 90+%), so the right setting is to be one by default.
However while the ad industry might be okay with a few nerds opting out they weren't okay with most of the general public opting out and so they spread stories like the one you repeated.
- scatters 5y agoTo get to 90%+, Apple had to present their users with a forced choice. The majority of users might prefer not to be tracked if they're put on the spot and required to give an answer, but how many would actually go to the trouble of changing a default?