Get Up & Go Morning Show

Your phone and the 4th

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Dave Ashton

The 4th of July means fireworks, festivals, food…and phone problems!

The 4th is the most dangerous day for cell phones according to Asurion with an almost 40% increase in damage, lost or stolen phone claims in 2020.

What can you do to protect yourself (and your phone)?

ClickOnDetroit has some tips for you!

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