diff --git a/include/mbgl/ios/MGLAccountManager.h b/include/mbgl/ios/MGLAccountManager.h
index c1b7406b9..f856f16cc 100644
--- a/include/mbgl/ios/MGLAccountManager.h
+++ b/include/mbgl/ios/MGLAccountManager.h
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 @interface MGLAccountManager : NSObject
 
++ (void) setMapboxMetricsEnabledSettingShownInApp:(BOOL)showsOptOut;
 + (void) setAccessToken:(NSString *) accessToken;
 + (NSString *) accessToken;
 
diff --git a/ios/app/MBXAppDelegate.m b/ios/app/MBXAppDelegate.m
index 90c552aba..d4af1f59d 100644
--- a/ios/app/MBXAppDelegate.m
+++ b/ios/app/MBXAppDelegate.m
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
     }
     if ( ! accessToken) NSLog(@"No access token set. Mapbox vector tiles won't work.");
 
+    // Signal To SDK That Opt Out Is In App UI
+//    [MGLAccountManager setShowsOptOutInApp:YES];
+
     // Start Mapbox GL SDK
     [MGLAccountManager setAccessToken:accessToken];
 
diff --git a/platform/ios/MGLAccountManager.m b/platform/ios/MGLAccountManager.m
index b1a80fd6a..09bfb3db2 100644
--- a/platform/ios/MGLAccountManager.m
+++ b/platform/ios/MGLAccountManager.m
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 @interface MGLAccountManager()
 
+@property (atomic) BOOL showsOptOutInApp;
 @property (atomic) NSString *accessToken;
 
 @end
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ static MGLAccountManager *_sharedManager;
         if ( ! NSProcessInfo.processInfo.mgl_isInterfaceBuilderDesignablesAgent) {
             void (^setupBlock)() = ^{
                 _sharedManager = [[self alloc] init];
+                _sharedManager.showsOptOutInApp = NO;
             };
             if ( ! [[NSThread currentThread] isMainThread]) {
                 dispatch_sync(dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{
@@ -37,6 +39,14 @@ static MGLAccountManager *_sharedManager;
     return _sharedManager;
 }
 
++ (void) setMapboxMetricsEnabledSettingShownInApp:(BOOL)showsOptOut {
+    [MGLAccountManager sharedInstance].showsOptOutInApp = showsOptOut;
+}
+
++ (BOOL) mapboxMetricsEnabledSettingShownInApp {
+    return [MGLAccountManager sharedInstance].showsOptOutInApp;
+}
+
 + (void) setAccessToken:(NSString *) accessToken {
     [[MGLAccountManager sharedInstance] setAccessToken:accessToken];
 
diff --git a/platform/ios/MGLMapboxEvents.m b/platform/ios/MGLMapboxEvents.m
index 3a6559b76..244928f95 100644
--- a/platform/ios/MGLMapboxEvents.m
+++ b/platform/ios/MGLMapboxEvents.m
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #import "NSProcessInfo+MGLAdditions.h"
 #import "NSBundle+MGLAdditions.h"
 #import "NSException+MGLAdditions.h"
+#import "MGLAccountManager.m"
 
 #include <sys/sysctl.h>
 
@@ -117,11 +118,13 @@ NSString *const MGLEventGestureRotateStart = @"Rotation";
     self = [super init];
     if (self) {
         
-        // Put Settings bundle into memory
-        NSString *appSettingsBundle = [[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:@"Settings" ofType:@"bundle"];
-        if(!appSettingsBundle) {
-            NSLog(@"Could not find Settings.bundle");
-        } else {
+        if (! [MGLAccountManager mapboxMetricsEnabledSettingShownInApp]) {
+            // Opt Out is not configured in UI, so check for Settings.bundle
+            // Put Settings bundle into memory
+            NSString *appSettingsBundle = [[NSBundle mainBundle] pathForResource:@"Settings" ofType:@"bundle"];
+
+            NSAssert(appSettingsBundle, @"End users must be able to opt out of Metrics in your app, either via the Settings.bundle or in the app itself which must be noted via setting +[MGLAccountManager setShowsOptOutInApp:YES]");
+
             // Dynamic Settings.bundle loading based on:
             // http://stackoverflow.com/questions/510216/can-you-make-the-settings-in-settings-bundle-default-even-if-you-dont-open-the
             NSDictionary *settings = [NSDictionary dictionaryWithContentsOfFile:[appSettingsBundle stringByAppendingPathComponent:@"Root.plist"]];
@@ -133,9 +136,10 @@ NSString *const MGLEventGestureRotateStart = @"Rotation";
                     [defaultsToRegister setObject:[prefSpecification objectForKey:@"DefaultValue"] forKey:key];
                 }
             }
-            
+
             [[NSUserDefaults standardUserDefaults] registerDefaults:defaultsToRegister];
         }
+
         _appBundleId = [[NSBundle mainBundle] bundleIdentifier];
         NSString *uniqueID = [[NSProcessInfo processInfo] globallyUniqueString];
         _serialQueue = dispatch_queue_create([[NSString stringWithFormat:@"%@.%@.events.serial", _appBundleId, uniqueID] UTF8String], DISPATCH_QUEUE_SERIAL);