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When writing a paper or studying for the SAT, digital distractions are everywhere. It’s too easy to start wasting time on social media, games, or distracting apps.


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When you block websites on a computer with Freedom, a green block screen is displayed to let you know a site is blocked
Freedom blocks distracting websites and apps on Mac, Windows, iOS, and Android

If you need to focus on your work, break a habit, or simply improve your relationship with technology, Freedom can help. By blocking distracting websites and apps, you’ll be more focused and productive. You’ll develop healthier, more intentional digital habits, that give you control over your time and attention.



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Freedom blocks distractions on Mac and Windows computers and iOS and Android phones and tablets

Whether you use Mac, Windows, Android, iOS, or a combination, Freedom works on all your devices. Sit down to work knowing you won't be distracted by any of your devices.



With Freedom you can schedule your block sessions in advance to make productivity a habit


Freedom is:

  • A powerful multi-platform tool for focus, concentration and better studying
  • A self-motivating and affirmative way to study more effectively
  • A tool for building better habits by blocking distracting apps and websites

Freedom is not:

  • A monitoring and reporting system for family online activity
  • A geo-location or personal tracking tool
  • A tool for reading your child’s texts or Snapchats
  • A physical router or other device you need to install in your house


What experts are saying about Freedom:


Dashlane

15 Must-Have Apps to Conquer Freshman Year - Dashlane

While studying for midterms and finals, it’s easy to get distracted by Facebook, Twitter, and different apps or websites. Freedom is an app that helps block distracting websites and apps on several devices, or block the entire Internet if you really need to focus on reading a PDF or textbook. It also has a cool scheduling feature so that you can avoid specified websites and apps during your designated study time during the week.


StudentBeans

Lifesaving Apps Make Adulting Easier - StudentBeans

Have an problem with disconnecting when you’re on deadline? Make your digital detox happen with Freedom. Designed to curb your Insta and Snap usage (and your consumption of other Internet things), this app blocks you from using specific websites and apps on your computer and iOS devices during set times – incredibly useful because it doesn’t make how much you wish for it, that essay won’t write itself!


LearningLiftoff

The Six Best Apps for Back to School - LearningLiftoff

If all of these suggestions for more ways to use a smartphone has you worried about your students’ screen time and the extra distractions they’ll face, install the Freedom app on all of your phones and tablets. This app sets a timer to block the apps known to be the biggest time-wasters during study hall (we’re looking at you, social media). It’s never been easier to hunker down and get that report done.


Teamwork

7 Ways to Overcome Procrastination Forever - Teamwork.com

If you have scheduled in 45 minutes to work on a complex task, the best thing you can do is to simply disconnect from the internet. If you find that too drastic, try signing out of your emails and using a social media blocking app like Freedom. Your limbic system will hate it, but your prefrontal cortex will love it.


eCampus

6 Apps that Block Social Media Distractions - eCampus

For Information Systems major at UMDCP, Molly, this app is perfect for certain assignments. “I prefer to avoid using my laptop completely while studying, but that’s not always the case. When I have assignments that require no research, just writing, I use Freedom. I like that I don’t have to worry about getting distracted with newsfeeds when I use that app,” she said.



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