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Most newsletter "open rates" are now Apple Mail Privacy noise. Stop reporting them as truth in your media kit.

16 Agree (62%) 10 Disagree (38%) 26 total votes

The Debate (3)

Rachel Molloy ·

Agree. Open rates are now a "directional indicator" which is consultant-speak for "garbage we still report".

Theo Arnault ·

Open rates on iOS audiences have been theatre since 2021. Anyone reporting them as media kit numbers is committing fraud politely.

Carver Wilson ·

Click rate is the only honest metric and it's been the only honest metric since iOS 15. The take is right but two years late.