User criticizes Google's automatic opt-in and misleading opt-out process

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-08-10 21:08

A user expressed frustration with Google's automatic opt-in for a feature, criticizing the opt-out process as misleading and the subsequent email notification as unnecessary. The user implied this change could lead to customer dissatisfaction. AI

RANK_REASON User complaint about a feature's opt-in/out process, not a significant industry event.

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how dare i. *eyeroll* they opt u in automatically of course, then on the opt out page they try to make it seem as if you'll lose more than 0 customers over this

how dare i. *eyeroll* they opt u in automatically of course, then on the opt out page they try to make it seem as if you'll lose more than 0 customers over this decision, and THEN they fucking email you about it after u change it. # ai # google

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how dare i. *eyeroll* they opt u in automatically of course, then on the opt out page they try to make it seem as if you'll lose more than 0 customers over this

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how dare i. eyeroll they opt u in automatically of course, then on the opt out page they try to make it seem as if you'll lose more than 0 customers over this