Guides on the phone in your hand
What the operating system enforces, what it refuses to, and the switches that sit outside any blocker.
Two of the eight guides sit here.
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Your phone • 9 min read
Why iPhone blockers cannot stop a betting app
Three of the four ways a blocker can work act on traffic, so the betting app still opens. The fourth, which seals the app itself, is a capability Apple grants only by request.
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Your phone • 8 min read
How to stop gambling ads, texts and emails
Opt out in each account, reply STOP to texts, unsubscribe from emails and turn gambling down in each platform's ad settings. Self exclusion is the one step that puts a duty on the operator.
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If you need someone now
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- Call 1 800 697 3738National Problem Gambling Helpline, US. Call, text or chat.
- Call 1 866 531 2600ConnexOntario, Canada. For people in Ontario.Website for ConnexOntario
- Call 0800 1 37 27 00BZgA Check dein Spiel, GermanyWebsite for BZgA Check dein Spiel
- Call 1800 858 858Gambling Help Online, AustraliaWebsite for Gambling Help Online
- Call 0808 8020 133National Gambling Helpline, UKWebsite for the National Gambling Helpline
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