Interesting. My experience was that I eventually resigned to giving a fake identity and a fake credit card number to get rid of all the nagging and annoyances.

Interesting. My experience was that I eventually resigned to giving a fake identity and a fake credit card number to get rid of all the nagging and annoyances. That's with a 2010 MacBook (annoyances appeared during an OS upgrade, if I recall), a 2012 MacBook Pro and a 2013 MacBook Air.