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29.03.2023 - 16:53 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Millions of mobile phone users across the UK will be part of an 'armageddon alert' system trial in a few weeks. It will see extremely loud alarms go off on devices, accompanied by an alert message.
The alarms are designed to warn people if they are in proximity to a "danger to life nearby". Successful live tests of the service have already taken place in East Suffolk and Reading, with plans to roll it out to the rest of the UK on April 23.
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But what if you don’t want to participate in the trial run or for some reason don’t want the alarm to play through your phone? Well if this is the case, there is a way to disable the alert - and it’s simple to do.
The system is free to use and those who wish to receive them do not need to sign up for anything.
The alerts will be sent automatically to all compatible mobile devices in the affected area. However, people can opt-out of receiving the alerts if they do not wish to receive them.
Overall, the Emergency Alerts system is designed to help keep people safe and informed during emergencies and is part of the UK government’s efforts to improve its emergency response capabilities.
From then on, the alerts will be used very rarely – only being sent where there is an immediate risk to people’s lives.
Many people may not receive an alert for months, or even years.
The service has already been used successfully in a number of other countries, including the US, Canada, the Netherlands and Japan, where it has been widely credited with saving lives.
Alerts have gone off during severe weather events and in the UK, alerts could be used to tell residents of villages being encroached
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