Not in the U.K. they’re not.
Written in Braille on Alex's Iphone

> On 25 Aug 2025, at 18:02, 'Richard Turner' via VIPhone 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> There may be nothing one can do.  As it says " In certain regions, these 
> notifications are required due to regulations and safety standards." So 
> approaching Apple directly about this would be the best option and even 
> filing it as a bug through the www.apple.com/feedback or if you are on a 
> beta, through the feedback app would sort it out one way or the other.
> 
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> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of 
> Malcolm Parfitt
> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2025 9:50 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Headphone safety
> 
> No one suggested you couldn’t read, just trying to help!  I understand what 
> you are saying.  Good luck.
> Malcolm Parfitt
> 
>> On 25 Aug 2025, at 17:42, Alex Stone <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Malcolm, funnily enough, I can read! I know what they’re for, I just want 
>> them off! As I explained in my original email, I’ve been listening to loud 
>> headphones for forty years and more, if it was going to affect my hearing, 
>> it would have done so by now, and it hasn’t!
>> Written in Braille on Alex's Iphone
>> 
>>>> On 25 Aug 2025, at 17:38, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> This is what it says, may explain the issue.
>>> 
>>> These notifications inform you if youʼve been listening to loud headphone 
>>> audio for long enough to affect your hearing. In certain regions, these 
>>> notifications are required due to regulations and safety standards.
>>> 
>>> The only setting I have is, Reduce Loud Audio and it is off, running the 
>>> latest 26 beta. Malcolm Parfitt
>>> 
>>>>> On 25 Aug 2025, at 17:25, Alex Stone <[email protected]> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, but you can’t turn it off in there.
>>>> Written in Braille on Alex's Iphone
>>>> 
>>>>>> On 25 Aug 2025, at 17:22, Malcolm Parfitt <[email protected]> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Take a look at Sounds and Haptics, you will find Headphone Safety there.
>>>>> Malcolm Parfitt
>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 25 Aug 2025, at 17:12, Alex Stone <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Chris, thanks for this, however, it’s not letting me turn them off, I 
>>>>>> wonder if it’s a problem with the iOS 26 beta.
>>>>>> Written in Braille on Alex's Iphone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> On 25 Aug 2025, at 12:53, Chris Chaffin <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> there might be a quicker way of getting to this, but it seems a little 
>>>>>>> buried to me, so here is what I did.
>>>>>>> * Open the Health App.
>>>>>>> * Go to the Browse tab at the bottom.
>>>>>>> * In the search box, type, headphone notifications and hit the search 
>>>>>>> button to the right of the space bar.
>>>>>>> * Should only be one result, Headphone Notifications, double tap it.
>>>>>>> * Jump to the bottom of the screen and you should find a toggle switch 
>>>>>>> for headphone notifications, just double tap it to turn it off.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hope this helps.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Chris
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> On Aug 24, 2025, at 9:26 PM, Alex Stone 
>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> Can someone please remind me how to turn headphone safety warnings 
>>>>>>>> off? I’ve been listening to headphones loud for forty years and more, 
>>>>>>>> and if it was going to cause me to go deef, it would have happened a 
>>>>>>>> very long time ago. How do I turn the warnings off? I know I’ve done 
>>>>>>>> it before, but I can’t remember how.
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