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12 Smartphone Online Safety Tips
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12 Smartphone Online Safety Tips
Published 4th December 2019
A free online safety guide on 12 smartphone online safety tips.
The Christmas season has finally arrived and soon many of you will be opening your presents in the hope that Santa has listened to your request for the latest mobile phone or smart device. Owning a mobile phone can be fun, but it’s important to use it safely and responsibly. By following our safety tips, you can make sure that you set up your phone securely, keep your personal information private and enjoy using your phone in the healthiest way possible.
In this guide, you'll find tips on a number of potential risks such as screen time, password protection and privacy settings.
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