Tips to protect your phone
Protecting your phone is very important issue; it can be lost dropping somewhere or forgetting it at some place or unluckily can be snatched. This will cause only the monetary loss. The other bigger one suffers is loss of data which can be very valuable for you. While saving the pictures and other data one feels very satisfied that is safe and sudden loss of your smartphone causes this catastrophe.
However one aspect is covered that your data can remain safe and always available to you while denying access to undesirable persons. Thanks to modern technology, we have some options available to us for protection of our data like we have protection of data on our computer. In smartphones we always have our email open and need not go through any formality to see it. This necessitates that there should be some privacy and protection.
On a smartphone, the email is “always on.” Unlike a browser on your home computer, you do not need to log in every time you check your email, or messages. That arguably makes these simple tips to add a small layer of protection all the more important. Many of your friends must have carried out some research and found out some methods; you can discuss with them and add to your knowledge and try them.
While exploring your smartphone you may find some solutions. We have some suggestions which you can try and protect your data.
The first thing is to use some strong password. Make it as unique and complicated as you can but you got to remember it as well. Don’t just restrict yourself to four digits PIN or a pattern. Make our password difficult and longer than normal; more than eight characters and numbers. A strong password will give you reasonable protection. Never ever make simple easy lazy password.
Device encryption is another safety method. iPhones automatically encrypt data once you set-up a passcode or password but in case of Android devices you need to turn it on. It may not be difficult but takes some time in the processing of it.
Beside above, a Virtual Private Network (VPN) can help and sometimes it is necessary. Many options are available to choose from. You only need to go to your device’s app store and search “VPN.”
Encrypted chat apps can also help you provide the person with whom you are chatting is also on the app. same holds goo for encrypted calling apps.
The last is to keep two aspects separate; business on one phone and pleasure on other and for this just buy economical low budget handsets. This will also give you some privacy and protection of your data.
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