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I have never experienced this on iOS. I just tested it in Google maps and despite having Chrome installed it opened in Safari (my default) with no prompting or extra steps, it just immediately opened Safari


I just had this happen to me in Gmail last week. The last time it showed the nag screen was probably a year or so ago when I turned it off, so it seems they flipped it back on to boost some quarterly KPIs.


Google Maps on iOS has a toggle “Ask me every time” that you can turn off, which maybe you did at some point.


This just started with me with youtube links last week. Super obnoxious.


Are you in the EU?


I am in the EU and I still get the nag screen sometimes, it's awful.


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