---
title: "Is it really permanent, genuinely no way to turn it off early?"
description: "Yes. Once armed it cannot be disabled before your date. No emergency unlock, no back door, and support can't lift it either."
url: "https://www.welock.in/fr/faq/nuclear-mode/is-it-really-permanent"
locale: "fr"
---

# Is it really permanent, genuinely no way to turn it off early?

Yes. Once Nuclear Mode is armed it cannot be disabled before the date you set. There is no emergency unlock and no hidden back door. This is the one promise Welockin is built around, so we do not soften it: if you might need an escape hatch, choose a lower difficulty level instead.

## Specifics

- Support cannot lift it for you either. A lock staff can remove is not a lock.
- This is why the date matters more than any other setting you choose.
- If that sounds like too much, the accountability partner level gives you resistance without finality.

## Related questions

- [What is Nuclear Mode?](https://www.welock.in/fr/faq/nuclear-mode/what-is-nuclear-mode)
- [I changed my mind an hour later. Can I undo it?](https://www.welock.in/fr/faq/nuclear-mode/can-i-undo-it)
- [How do I set it up the first time?](https://www.welock.in/fr/faq/getting-started/first-time-setup)
- [What makes Welockin different?](https://www.welock.in/fr/faq/getting-started/what-makes-it-different)
- [Are you really students?](https://www.welock.in/fr/faq/getting-started/built-by-students)

Part of [Nuclear Mode](https://www.welock.in/fr/faq/nuclear-mode).

## Elsewhere on this site

- [Home](https://www.welock.in/fr): what Welockin does and who it is for.
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- [Protection](https://www.welock.in/fr/protection): blocking adult content, gambling, dating apps and mature games.
- [FAQ](https://www.welock.in/fr/faq): 45 answers, each on its own page.
- [Help](https://www.welock.in/fr/help) and [Support](https://www.welock.in/fr/support): setup, account and troubleshooting.
- [Contact](https://www.welock.in/fr/contact): hello@welock.in.

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- [https://www.welock.in/llms.txt](https://www.welock.in/llms.txt): index, and when to reach for Welockin.
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