iPhone: turn off Amber Alerts

Yes, I’m a terrible human being. I turned off my Amber alerts.  (You can too). Here’s the thing: If I were on the road a whole lot, Amber Alerts would be much more relevant: X is missing in Y vehicle from Z town. As I’m nearly always a) asleep or b) in my very remote near hideaway where nothing scary or even interesting happens, it’s literally alarming when these alerts come screaming through my iPhone. Disturbing, actually, in a literal sense. I feel like I should apologize more for this decision, so, I cannot imagine the heartbreak and fear involved in wondering where your child is, and I mean that. I apologize for opting out. But, it’s the right thing for me, and it might be for you, too. Here’s how, and it’s brutally simple: iPhone: Notifications -> Government alerts Just so you know, even if you turn all the Government Alerts off, you’ll still get Presidential Level alerts. So you know.   Related posts: Congrats Youngest Daughter Our youngest graduated from Chapman University in Orange, California a... Related posts brought to you by Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.
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