> ” I willingly paid a tremendous amount for the hardware, and I choose to pay nearly $500 annually to access Apple services, but seeing ads being further promu

> ” I willingly paid a tremendous amount for the hardware, and I choose to pay nearly $500 annually to access Apple services, but seeing ads being further promulgated across the software feels, well, gross.” I stopped paying to see ads when I quit subscription TV. I feel I will soon have to quit paying for ads when getting a new phone.