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08/02/2020
Your phone is you: How to protect your device from ID theft
Techradar.pro
Every day you add more and more information to your phone. Each day, it becomes a more complete digital representation of you. Bank accounts, the PayPal app, even password managers - they're all there, along with social media accounts, photos… the list goes on.
The implication is clear. Your phone represents a massive risk to your personal privacy and your identity. Once stolen, a phone can be mined for data that can then be used to steal your identity, making you a victim of ID fraud.
- Protect your devices online with the best antivirus software
- These are the best mobile VPN apps around
- We've also put together a list of the best password managers
Protect your smartphone from theft
The first step in minimising identity theft via your smartphone is to make it difficult to steal.
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