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Notification Preferences
Customize your notification settings for score updates, predictions, betting alerts, and more.
CFB Analytics Team
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Updated: November 21, 2025
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Notification Preferences
Stay informed without being overwhelmed. Customize exactly what notifications you receive and how.
Notification Types
Game Notifications
For your followed teams:
- Game Reminders: 15 min, 1 hour, or 1 day before kickoff
- Score Updates: After each quarter, halftime, or final only
- Key Plays: Touchdowns, turnovers, field goals
- Close Games: When game is within 1 score in 4th quarter
- Final Scores: Game completion with highlights link
Team Updates
- Ranking Changes: When team moves in/out of top 25
- Injury Reports: Key player injury updates
- Depth Chart: Starting lineup changes
- News: Major team announcements
Prediction Notifications
- Weekly Predictions: When new predictions released
- Line Value: When prediction differs significantly from Vegas
- Confidence Changes: When prediction confidence changes
- Prediction Results: How your followed teams' predictions performed
Betting Alerts
- Line Movement: When lines move 2+ points
- Reverse Line Movement: Line moves against public %
- Best Odds: When better odds available
- Prop Alerts: New prop bets for followed teams
System Notifications
- Account Updates: Security and billing
- Product Updates: New features
- Weekly Summary: Your week in review
Delivery Methods
Push Notifications
- Real-time alerts to phone/desktop
- Fastest delivery method
- Can be toggled in browser/phone settings
Email Notifications
- Sent to registered email
- Good for non-urgent updates
- Can be batched (daily digest)
SMS Text Messages (Premium)
- Critical alerts only
- Fastest for game updates
- Standard messaging rates apply
Managing Notifications
Quick Settings
- Go to Settings > Notifications
- Toggle categories on/off
- Select delivery methods
- Set quiet hours
- Save preferences
Per-Team Settings
- Go to Settings > My Teams
- Click team name
- Customize notification level:
- All: Every notification type
- Important: Scores and major news only
- Minimal: Final scores only
- None: No notifications for this team
Quiet Hours
- Set time range to pause notifications
- Example: 11 PM - 7 AM no notifications
- Critical security alerts still come through
- Configure in Settings > Notifications > Quiet Hours
Notification Frequency
Real-Time
- Instant notifications as events happen
- Best for live game tracking
- Can be overwhelming
Batched (Digest)
- Group notifications together
- Delivered once or twice daily
- Less interruption
- Good for news and updates
Weekly Summary
- Every Sunday evening
- Recap of week's games, predictions, and results
- Your followed teams' performance
Mobile App Notifications
iOS
- Enable in iPhone Settings > CFB Analytics > Notifications
- Allow notifications
- Choose style (banners, alerts, badges)
- Enable sounds and critical alerts
Android
- Enable in Settings > Apps > CFB Analytics > Notifications
- Allow all notification types
- Set importance level
- Enable sounds and vibration
Email Digest Settings
Configure email frequency:
- Real-time: As events happen
- Daily Digest: One email per day (morning or evening)
- Weekly Digest: Sunday recap
- Never: No emails (except account critical)
Best Practices
Casual Fan
- Enable final scores for followed teams
- Weekly prediction summary
- Major ranking changes only
Avid Fan
- All notifications for primary team
- Final scores for other followed teams
- Daily prediction updates
- Important betting alerts
Bettor
- Line movement alerts (2+ points)
- Reverse line movement
- Injury updates
- Weather alerts
- Prediction value opportunities
Troubleshooting Notifications
Not Receiving Notifications
- Check Settings > Notifications are enabled
- Verify email address is correct
- Check spam/junk folder
- Enable browser/app permissions
- Check quiet hours settings
Too Many Notifications
- Switch to daily digest mode
- Reduce number of followed teams
- Change teams to 'Minimal' notification level
- Disable non-essential categories
Delayed Notifications
- Push notifications are real-time
- Email may have 1-5 minute delay
- Check internet connection
- Close and restart app
Privacy & Notifications
- We never share your notification preferences
- Data used only to deliver your chosen notifications
- Can opt-out of all non-essential notifications
- Delete notification history anytime
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