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Notifications & Alerts

Notification Channels

Email, SMS, and in-app notifications

Last updated February 25, 2026

Notification Channels

Stay informed through multiple notification channels.


Email Notifications (Default)

  • Immediate match alerts
  • Weekly summary digests
  • Account and billing updates
  • Always enabled for matches

SMS Text Messages

  • Instant match alerts to your phone
  • Requires phone number verification
  • Can be enabled/disabled per watch
  • Available in US and Canada

In-App Notifications

  • Dashboard notification center
  • Real-time updates when logged in
  • Match history and activity log

Weekly Digest

  • Summary of monitoring activity
  • Sent every Monday morning
  • Includes any new matches
  • Can be disabled in settings

Managing Preferences

Go to Account > Preferences to customize your notification settings.

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