diff --git a/services/analytics/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analytics/impl/DefaultAnalyticsService.kt b/services/analytics/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analytics/impl/DefaultAnalyticsService.kt
index 6b783964c5..09edd49489 100644
--- a/services/analytics/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analytics/impl/DefaultAnalyticsService.kt
+++ b/services/analytics/impl/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analytics/impl/DefaultAnalyticsService.kt
@@ -115,15 +115,16 @@ class DefaultAnalyticsService @Inject constructor(
     }
 
     private fun initOrStop() {
-        userConsent?.let { _userConsent ->
-            when (_userConsent) {
+        userConsent?.let { userConsent ->
+            when (userConsent) {
                 true -> {
+                    analyticsProviders.onEach { it.init() }
                     pendingUserProperties?.let {
                         analyticsProviders.onEach { provider -> provider.updateUserProperties(it) }
                         pendingUserProperties = null
                     }
                 }
-                false -> {}
+                false -> analyticsProviders.onEach { it.stop() }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/services/analyticsproviders/api/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analyticsproviders/api/AnalyticsProvider.kt b/services/analyticsproviders/api/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analyticsproviders/api/AnalyticsProvider.kt
index 026d4cdd6e..548f47d7ad 100644
--- a/services/analyticsproviders/api/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analyticsproviders/api/AnalyticsProvider.kt
+++ b/services/analyticsproviders/api/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analyticsproviders/api/AnalyticsProvider.kt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ interface AnalyticsProvider: AnalyticsTracker, ErrorTracker {
      */
     val name: String
 
-    suspend fun init()
+    fun init()
 
     fun stop()
 }
diff --git a/services/analyticsproviders/posthog/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analyticsproviders/posthog/PosthogAnalyticsProvider.kt b/services/analyticsproviders/posthog/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analyticsproviders/posthog/PosthogAnalyticsProvider.kt
index 2499c87e9f..92e73195c0 100644
--- a/services/analyticsproviders/posthog/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analyticsproviders/posthog/PosthogAnalyticsProvider.kt
+++ b/services/analyticsproviders/posthog/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/services/analyticsproviders/posthog/PosthogAnalyticsProvider.kt
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class PosthogAnalyticsProvider @Inject constructor(
     private var posthog: PostHog? = null
     private var analyticsId: String? = null
 
-    override suspend fun init() {
+    override fun init() {
         posthog = createPosthog()
         posthog?.optOut(false)
         identifyPostHog()
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ class PosthogAnalyticsProvider @Inject constructor(
     }
 
     override fun updateUserProperties(userProperties: UserProperties) {
-        posthog?.identify(
-            REUSE_EXISTING_ID, userProperties.getProperties()?.toPostHogUserProperties(),
-            IGNORED_OPTIONS
-        )
+//        posthog?.identify(
+//            REUSE_EXISTING_ID, userProperties.getProperties()?.toPostHogUserProperties(),
+//            IGNORED_OPTIONS
+//        )
     }
 
     override fun trackError(throwable: Throwable) {