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Your First Smartphone- Stuff You Should Know, But Probably Don't : Privacy, Security, and Not Letting It Run Your Life
by M. J. Stone
Overview
You paid for the phone.
Make sure you're not paying with everything else.
Inside, you'll learn:
- How to set up your phone so apps stop collecting data you never agreed to hand over
- The lock screen, passcode, and two-factor settings that make a lost or stolen phone a nuisance instead of a catastrophe
- How to spot smishing texts, fake apps, QR scams, and subscription traps before they cost you money
- What permissions actually mean, and which ones to refuse without breaking anything
- How to back up your photos so losing your phone never means losing your life
- The notification and screen-time settings that put you back in charge of your own attention
The phone is a tool. This book makes sure it stays yours. Real information, no fluff, no scare tactics. Just stuff you should know, but probably don't.
This item is Non-Returnable
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798165727528
- ISBN-10: 9798165727528
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: October 2026
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.22 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.25 pounds
- Page Count: 86
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