Enable public voting
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Open your lockbox settings
Navigate to your lockbox settings in the dashboard.
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Enable the public voting option
Toggle on Public Voting for your lock session.
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Configure time values
Set how votes affect your lock time:
- Time Plus: Seconds added when someone votes to increase
- Time Minus: Seconds removed when someone votes to decrease
Share your voting link
Once public voting is enabled for an active lock session:1
Go to your lockbox page
Open your lockbox page in the dashboard.
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Find the Public Voting badge
Look for the Public Voting badge with a share icon.
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Copy and share your link
Click the badge to copy your unique public voting link, then share it with friends, partners, or your community.
View voting activity
You can track all votes on your lock session in two places.Vote counter badges
On your lockbox page, vote counter badges appear next to your lock session details:- 👍 Thumbs Up: Total votes to increase your lock time
- 👎 Thumbs Down: Total votes to decrease your lock time
These badges only appear when public voting is enabled or when your session has received at least one vote.
Activity history
For detailed vote information:- Navigate to your lockbox page
- Find the Session activity section showing recent events
- Click View more to open the full activity log
- Icon: 👍 for increase votes, 👎 for decrease votes
- Action: “Voted to increase time” or “Voted to decrease time”
- Voter: Username of the voter (or “Anonymous” if not logged in)
- Timestamp: When the vote was cast
Voting restrictions
To prevent abuse, the following restrictions apply:- Each person can vote once every 24 hours on your session
- Votes are tracked by both IP address and user account
Privacy and anonymity
Logged-in voters
Logged-in voters
When someone votes while logged into their account, their username appears in your activity history.
Anonymous voters
Anonymous voters
When someone votes without logging in, they appear as “Anonymous” in your activity history.
Your privacy
Your privacy
Your public voting link does not reveal personal information beyond your session details.
Points and rewards
Both you and voters earn points for participation:| Participant | Reward |
|---|---|
| You | Earn points when people vote on your session |
| Voters | Earn points when they vote on sessions |
Point values decrease throughout the day as more votes are cast, encouraging early participation.
Tips for engagement
- Share your link on social media or community forums for maximum participation
- Check your activity history regularly to see who’s supporting or challenging you
- Remember that votes affect your lock time in real-time—share responsibly
Disable public voting
You can disable public voting at any time:1
Open session settings
Go to your lock session settings.
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Turn off public voting
Toggle off the Public Voting option.

