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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What to do if your phone is lost or stolen: practical steps to restore peace of mind

Losing a smartphone involves more than financial loss; it threatens personal security and data integrity.
Immediate steps can minimize risks related to data theft and help locate your device.
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fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

Keeping This Phone Setting On Puts You At An Increased Risk, So Make Sure To Switch It Off Immediately

Reducing location sharing on smartphones can enhance personal safety and privacy.
fromWIRED
7 months ago

Which Safety App Should You Trust for Personal Protection?

Your iPhone comes equipped with a few safety features that work right out of the box-no extra downloads or purchases needed. First, there's location sharing, which lets you share your whereabouts directly with other iPhone users. Just open their contact card, tap Send My Current Location or Share My Location -and a time frame: indefinitely, until the end of the day, or for one hour. The Emergency SOS feature is just as straightforward.
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