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Encoded smart cards containing programming used for controlling access to selected smartphone applications; Encoded electronic chip cards containing programming used to control access to selected smartphone applications; Encoded electronic chip cards containing programming used to block and unblock distracting mobile applications; Encoded smart cards containing programming used to block and unblock distracting mobile applications; Downloadable mobile applications for enabling users to select and control access to distracting smartphone applications via NFC smart cards; Downloadable mobile applications for blocking and unblocking tools triggered by NFC smart card interaction; Downloadable mobile applications for restricting access to mobile apps using physical smart cards; Downloadable computer software applications for enabling users to select and control access to distracting smartphone applications via NFC smart cards; Downloadable computer software applications for blocking and unblocking tools triggered by NFC smart card interaction; Downloadable computer software applications for verifying user intent and app access via paired NFC cards