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 settlement also creates a new structure where colleges that opt in can share up to 22% of the average power conference athletic media, ticket and sponsorship revenue with their athletes, with $20.5 million expected to be the initial annual cap. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Apr. 2025 Suleyman concluded his post by reiterating that Copilot aims to balance the level of human vs. machine concerns raised by generative AI with a clear template that gives users the yea or nay on opting in to specific services and tasks. Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025 Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath pointed to a stretch of 60 homes along the beach in Malibu, where every property owner notified the county about their plans to opt in or opt out. Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025 Accordingly, what may first appear to be a bare-bones minimalist frame is just the base of a modular system that allows users to opt in to details and accessories that work for them—and say no to the ones that don’t. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for opt in

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“Opt in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/opt%20in. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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