Re: F40 Change: Privacy-preserving Telemetry for Fedora Workstation (System-Wide)

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Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> The problem is if users are expected to answer, they are going to 
> probably answer No and it's effectively the same as an opt-in. But if 
> we have a default value, users will be inclined to leave the default 
> value.
[...]
> Remember, for avoidance of doubt, we will NEVER enable telemetry upload 
> without the user's consent, which is indicated by either (a) not 
> flipping the telemetry switch in gnome-initial-setup to the off 
> position,

In other words, you expect that many users will click "Next" without
thinking, and you intend to call that "consent". It's a popular tactic
to make people "agree" to things without knowing it.

Björn Persson

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