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Check out some more of the thought process: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/telemetry/issues/34

The original title was "Remove the ability to toggle sending telemetry data back to GitLab", then "Remove the ability for on-prem users to toggle sending telemetry data back to GitLab"

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That thread is disgusting. It's crazy how many people in that thread seem to be suits with no dev comprehension whatsoever, talking about shit that can tank the reputation of their company.

>I'm not familiar with the term "dark patterns".

Then you should not be suggesting changes like this in the first place.

>I want to highlight again that public sector customers will be excluded from this. I've mentioned many times that it's important we respect their strict privacy requirements.

But fuck private sector customers? What?

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