Opt-In

Noun · Startup & VC

Definitions

  1. An explicit action by a user agreeing to receive communication, enable a feature, or participate in a program. Opt-in mechanics matter for compliance, trust, and the quality of engagement metrics.

    In plain English: A user's explicit choice to join or allow something.

    Example: "The newsletter list shrank after they switched to true opt-in, but engagement got much better."

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