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41%

41% -- app tracking opt in rate for iOS users (IDFA prompt) (2021)

2021  · n=13,200,000  · AppsFlyer

An AppsFlyer analysis of over 13.2 million IDFA prompt exposures found that 41% of users allowed app tracking.

  • Analysts believed 41% was higher than the amount that would actually opt in post-rollout
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Value
41%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2021
Entity
iOS users (IDFA prompt)
Sample Size
13,200,000
Geography
North America
B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
AppsFlyer Primary Tier B
https://creativeclicks.com/blog/mobile-marketers-moving-beyond-idfa/ ↗
Confidence: 28/100 Vintage: 2021 Channel: Wayback
Source Article
Mobile Marketers: Moving Beyond IDFA
With Apple’s iOS app tracking changes happening, here’s an explainer from Creative Clicks. Last September, we wrote about the coming end of Apple’s automatic device advertising identifier (IDFA) with iOS 14.5. Now, seven months later, it’s finally going to start (on Monday, April 26th, according to …
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AppsFlyer · Original study ↗

AppsFlyer analysis of user responses to the new IDFA prompt from more than 13.2 million exposures

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IndustryMobile RegionNorth America RoleMobile App Marketer Channelmobile
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iOS users (IDFA prompt): 41% app tracking opt in rate. Source: AppsFlyer (2021). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ios-idfa-opt-in-rate-appsflyer-2021
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ios-idfa-opt-in-rate-appsflyer-2021" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>41%</strong> -- app tracking opt in rate for iOS users (IDFA prompt)<br><small>Source: AppsFlyer (2021) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ios-idfa-opt-in-rate-appsflyer-2021" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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