Reason for Subscription.email_includes_subject_prefix

From contact method Mike's Email Contact Method
Item Deme Email integration plan
Item version number 24
What is the purpose behind the Subscription.email_includes_subject_prefix field? I understand what it does, but I can't think of any situation where it would be set to False. All things being equal, I'd prefer not have additional complexity and additional corner cases.

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