iOS 26 Lets You Silence Wallet App Promo and Offer Notifications

iOS 26 adds a toggle to silence Wallet app promo and offer notifications for a distraction-free experience.
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iOS 26 Lets You Silence Wallet App Promo and Offer Notifications
 iOS 26: Silence Wallet App Promo and Offer Notifications If you’ve been frustrated by Apple Wallet pushing ads and deals to your iPhone, there’s finally relief. With iOS 26, Silence Wallet App Promo and Offer Notifications is now a built-in option, giving users more control over unwanted marketing alerts. Apple’s update comes after months of complaints about intrusive notifications tied to events and movie promotions. Image : Google Why Apple Made the Change Earlier this year, iPhone owners reported surprise Wallet notifications promoting F1 movie tickets via Fandango. The issue sparked backlash because Wallet isn’t just another app—it stores boarding passes, transit cards, and payment info. Many users felt it was unfair to receive ads in a tool meant for essentials. Critics also noted the irony: Apple’s own App Store rules prohibit promotional push notifications unless users opt in. By sending marketing alerts without permission, Apple appeared to be breaking its own guidelines. That mis…