Notion Users Cannot Fully Disable the AI Assistant
A subset of Notion users strongly object to AI features they view as environmentally harmful and intrusive, but cannot remove or fully disable the AI assistant from their workspace. Forced AI integration is becoming a meaningful churn driver for privacy-conscious users.
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