See David Dimbleby discussing "Named Persons" law here
https://twitter.com/stevesayers1/status/731096897348308992
Nicola Sturgeon has been accused of misleading the public
In fact, parents cannot opt out and it is the mandatory nature of the scheme which has prompted such furious opposition from a growing number of voters.
Ms Sturgeon nods in apparent agreement and says again: "It's not compulsory."
Simon Calvert, from the No To Named Person campaign which is spearheading a court battle against the legislation, said: "If the First Minister thinks this scheme is not mandatory then she has been very badly misled by her advisers.
http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/654012/Nicola-Sturgeon-accused-misleading-public-Scotland