Apple Wallet ad to promote a movie makes users angry

https://www.ghacks.net/2025/06/25/apple-wallet-ad-to-promote-a-movie-makes-users-angry/

Lets get rid of the myth that Apple won’t serve you advertisements ever.

For Apple Wallet users who haven’t disabled “Offers and Promotions” in the app settings, they recently received a push notification advertising the latest F1 movie.

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This F1 ad has been at the top banner in Music for weeks too now.

Apple :clown_face:

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So much for the privacy marketing campaign :sweat_smile:

Stock android users are used to this type of behavior. Apple participating as well is just as scummy even if they are the lesser evil

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Yeah this is the level of desperation and behavior we have not yet seen from Apple until now. Or perhaps I’m too late to notice it.

Enshittification knows no bounds.

This is simply annoying.
Force-feeding me a U2 album – that was downright insulting.

Well, at least Apple users is pushing back against this move.