Your iPhone makes sure you never miss AMBER and other kinds of emergency government alerts.
The United States participates in an emergency notification service called AMBER (America`s Missing: Broadcasting Emergency Response). An AMBER alert usually lets citizens know when police are tracking a missing person and there is information that this person may be in your area. Apple has included AMBER alert notifications, as well as other emergency government notifications like Emergency Alerts and Public Safety Alerts, on the best iPhones, including yours.
Depending on the nature of the alert, which can include child abductions and impending natural disasters, it`s a great feature that can prevent injury and save lives. Many lives. So, by their nature, these alerts don`t respect Do Not Disturb settings. They NEED to get through.
That can be shocking, however, especially if they happen when you`re sleeping, driving, or otherwise not expecting a loud noise to come from your iPhone 12. Th...
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