Going against implicit expectations of others and being the only one who does something is maybe the hardest thing humans can do.
Opting out could risk holding up the boarding process, possibly missing the flight, unpleasant treatment by security and being pitted against the other passengers - all of it to opt out of something is clearly a dark pattern.
All of this is very well understood by the people who designed this system.
Articles like that and some of the comments in this thread at least give me an idea what opting out would take.
Opting out could risk holding up the boarding process, possibly missing the flight, unpleasant treatment by security and being pitted against the other passengers - all of it to opt out of something is clearly a dark pattern.
All of this is very well understood by the people who designed this system.
Articles like that and some of the comments in this thread at least give me an idea what opting out would take.