Originally Posted by
ScottC
Wait - can't you just turn off NFC on the iPhone? On every Android device I've ever owned with NFC, I can turn the whole thing off.
There certainly isn't a "switch" in 'Settings' for that specifically.
NFC on the iPhone 6 is locked to Apple Pay only, which requires a fingerprint scan to activate. Perhaps the NFC chip is in some sort of permanent standby mode.