"I did not pay over [$1,000] for an iPhone to get advertised at."
"Apple has been adding ads to its own apps and services since 2022."
"Ping notifications are definitely a rarity for Apple, and I hope it stays that way."
"Users are not pleased...especially from apps that abuse the notification system."
Apple Wallet users expressed frustration after receiving unsolicited ads for F1: The Movie through the app's notification system. This incident highlights a broader trend where Apple has been incorporating advertisements into its own applications since 2022. Critics argue that leveraging notifications for self-promotion undermines user experience, particularly since users invest in Apple products expecting a premium service. One user poignantly noted that paying for an iPhone shouldn't come with unwanted ads. The growing practice raises concerns about how much advertising will permeate within Apple's ecosystem.
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