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		ctime 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: More on Apple's Trust-Eroding 'F1 the Movie' Walle... I didn’t see any ads and nobody I know did. This may be a feature in ios26 (the next version in beta) that got leaked out to older versions? Ie a bug) Ios26 specifically enables promotions in wallet which is viewed as a feature that can be enabled/disabled

reliablereason 4 days ago | [–]

Probably depends on where you live, or some other thing apple knows about you.

mbreese 4 days ago | [–]

I saw the ad. iOS 18.5, in the Midwest, with notifications allowed for the Wallet app.

I didn’t find it too intrusive, but it was surprising. It’s probably not a road Apple wants to go further down.

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