Opt out
Opt out
When someone opts out, they decide against participating in something. It's a voluntary withdrawal, typically from a subscription, service, or activity that requires active enrollment. Whether for personal preference, privacy concerns, or dissatisfaction, opting out highlights one's autonomy in decision-making processes.
He decided to opt out of the newsletter.
He opted not to receive the newsletter.
She chose to opt out of the activity due to personal reasons.
She chose to refrain from the activity for personal reasons.
Many employees decided to opt out of the overtime program.
Many employees declined the overtime program.