Notification Settings
Control how and when you receive notifications from SitterRight.
Notification Channels
Receive notifications to your registered email address
Push Notifications
ConfigurableReal-time alerts on your mobile device or browser
In-App
Always OnNotifications within the SitterRight app and website
Notification Types
Booking & Applications
New applications
When a sitter applies to your listing
Application updates
When your application status changes
Booking confirmations
When a booking is confirmed
Booking reminders
Upcoming sit reminders
Messages
New messages
When you receive a new message
Message reminders
Reminders about unread messages
Account & Security
Security alerts
Login from new device, password changes
Account updates
Important account-related notifications
Verification reminders
Reminders to complete verifications
Marketing & Promotions
Newsletter
Tips, stories, and platform updates
Special offers
Promotions and discounts
Community updates
New features and community news
Managing Your Notifications
Go to Notification Settings
Navigate to Settings → Notifications from your dashboard.
Choose Notification Category
Select which category of notifications you want to adjust.
Toggle Notifications
Turn individual notifications on or off for each channel (email, push).
Save Changes
Your preferences are saved automatically.
Notification Tips
Keep Essential Notifications On
We recommend keeping booking, application, and security notifications enabled to stay informed.
Enable Push for Time-Sensitive Alerts
Push notifications help you respond quickly to messages and applications.
Review Periodically
Check your notification settings occasionally to ensure they match your preferences.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I stop all emails?
Go to Settings → Notifications and turn off all email notifications. Note that some transactional emails (like password resets) cannot be disabled.
Why am I not receiving push notifications?
Check that you've allowed notifications in your browser or mobile device settings. Also verify push notifications are enabled in your SitterRight settings.
Can I change notification sounds?
Notification sounds are controlled by your device settings, not within SitterRight. Check your phone or browser notification settings.
How do I unsubscribe from marketing emails?
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails via Settings → Notifications, or click the 'Unsubscribe' link at the bottom of any marketing email.
Will I miss important notifications if I turn some off?
Critical notifications like security alerts and booking confirmations are always sent. Optional notifications can be customized.
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Not Getting Notifications?
Contact support if you're having issues with notifications.
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