opt in
phrasal verb
opted in; opting in; opts in
: to choose to do or be involved in something
The company offered a new health insurance plan so that more workers would opt in.
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The Media Rating Council approval will also cover any future data integrations from streaming platforms, which could further incentivize other Nielsen clients to opt in.
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Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
Customers also have to opt in to use the product — they're not just automatically enrolled for a margin account.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
Once thought of as a more stuffy practice, exclusively for family-friendly crooners, many artists are now opting in.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
When prompted by such pop-ups, most people reflexively opt in.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2024
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Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
Customers also have to opt in to use the product — they're not just automatically enrolled for a margin account.
—Ryan Browne, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
Once thought of as a more stuffy practice, exclusively for family-friendly crooners, many artists are now opting in.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
When prompted by such pop-ups, most people reflexively opt in.
—Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Opt in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opt%20in. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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