Opt out
verb
To choose not to be part of something.
You can opt out of the company's email notifications at any time.
Often appears as...
- opt out of something
- opt out at any time
verb
To not agree to something like a plan or agreement.
They decided to opt out of the treaty because it had too many restrictions.
Often appears as...
- opt out of agreement
- opt out of treaty
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To avoid or bypass something.
You can opt out of the long check-in process with our mobile app.
Often appears as...
- opt out of process
- opt out of procedure
Usage tips
Technical
verb
To choose not to be part of something.
You can opt out of the company's email notifications at any time.
Often appears as...
- opt out of something
- opt out at any time
verb
To not agree to something like a plan or agreement.
They decided to opt out of the treaty because it had too many restrictions.
Often appears as...
- opt out of agreement
- opt out of treaty
Usage tips
Formal
verb
To avoid or bypass something.
You can opt out of the long check-in process with our mobile app.
Often appears as...
- opt out of process
- opt out of procedure
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Voluntary Participation
Opting out implies a choice to leave a program or situation voluntarily, usually that you joined earlier.
After trying the service, he opted out of the monthly subscription.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Automatic
You must take action to opt out; it's not automatic even if you don't participate.
Remember, you'll be charged unless you opt out manually.
Pro Tip 3/3Check Procedures
There might be specific instructions or deadlines to opt out that you need to follow.
Please read the guidelines on how to opt out of future surveys.
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