I agree with you that the problem is self-inflicted (and MLB is a pretty frivolous example), but that doesn't mean we don't need help. Asking people to manage t

I agree with you that the problem is self-inflicted (and MLB is a pretty frivolous example), but that doesn't mean we don't need help. Asking people to manage their notification settings is asking them to think harder than apps ever do. Especially the various ways that apps use or abuse the privilege, it's hard to make a decision as to whether push notifications for this app are worth it. I often press "Yes" to get an idea of the impact, and if the app proves annoying, then I turn them off.