opt out

Example Sentences

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When asked during its announcement if there was a way to opt out of the AI computer-tracking program, a Meta executive replied that there was not.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

They can also opt out of the sharing or sale of their personal information and request that businesses delete their data.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Many users the BBC spoke to said they would welcome the option to opt out of AI‑generated content entirely.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

As Chester told me, “The system is so extensive, it’s impossible for the average person to opt out of” all the means of tracking afforded by TV-as-internet.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

What this means is that the students—and parents—who choose to opt out tend to be smarter and more academically motivated to begin with.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt