Catherine C Ford, Writer
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Yes, you can turn Drivewise off by going into the Allstate mobile app, locating the settings menu, and changing the Drivewise tab from “Active” to “Off.” After turning the program off, an option to “Auto-Restart” will pop up, which lets you choose how long you’d like to keep Drivewise off.
What Happens if I Turn Off Drivewise?
If you turn Drivewise off, you could lose out on savings as the data for the trip won’t be recorded when you drive. You may eventually be removed from the discount program if you keep Drivewise turned off, but your enrollment won’t be cancelled if you occasionally turn it off or temporarily delete the Allstate app.
Key Things to Know About Drivewise
- Drivewise is a discount program offered by Allstate that provides savings on your premium based on how well you drive.
- Drivewise uses the Allstate mobile app to track how well you drive.
- The behaviors tracked include speed, braking habits, and the time of day you drive.
- This program is available in 49 states and Canada.
- The amount you can save with Drivewise varies by state. Drivewise will not raise your rates due to bad driving.
- To activate Drivewise, download and log into the Allstate mobile app, tap on Drivewise, and add all drivers on your policy. All enrolled drivers have to download the mobile app and activate Drivewise using a code provided by email.
- If you have issues or questions about the program, or you want to cancel your enrollment, you can contact the Drivewise support team by calling 877-431-7670.
To learn more, check out WalletHub’s review of Allstate Drivewise.
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How does Allstate Drivewise work?
Allstate Drivewise works by tracking your driving habits through a smartphone app and rewarding safe driving with lower rates. Allstate Drivewise monitors things like speeding and hard braking, and Allstate will not raise your rates for poor driving habits.
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- Allstate customers who drive safely can save up to 40% while using Drivewise.
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What is Allstate Drivewise?
Allstate Drivewise is a usage-based insurance program that tracks drivers with a mobile app and adjusts their premiums based on their driving habits. The app monitors three main driving characteristics: safe speed (under 80 mph), braking (minimal abrupt stops) and time of day (limited late-night trips).
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How does Drivewise know who is driving?
Allstate Drivewise knows who is driving because it tracks the person, not the vehicle. The Drivewise app on your phone can detect whether you are the driver or a passenger, and it can also determine the mode of transportation, whether it’s a car, plane, train, or boat.
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