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How to prevent mobile phone data theft |
Lahore: Most of us are very careless before selling smartphones, which allows our personal information to reach other people. However, this can be avoided if we act a little wisely.
For this, first of all it is necessary that we do a factory reset of our phone as doing so will reset our smartphone to default.
Afterwards, after copying all the data of your smartphone to the memory card and SIM, rest assured and take out all the cards and save them with you. This will keep your data safe and will not fall into the wrong hands.
Technology experts also urge users to make a backup before switching their smartphones so that their data, files and photos are safe.
In this regard, iPhone users have iCloud facility while Android users can make backups through Google.
Some people think that just logging out is the right thing to do but users should change all their passwords for extra comfort and security which will keep their smartphone safe.
The most important of these is that if we want to sell our mobile phone, we must log out of our bank card details, online shopping sites, ATM card and bank account data so that Don't let others know your identity
