Infographic: Smartphone Safety & Identity Theft

written by Houke de Kwant on April 7, 2012

In our infographic series I publis infographics which succeed in delivering a message in a visual attractive way. Today one about Smartphone Safety & Identity Theft… Losing a phone can turn your day upside down — but if you’re not careful, the impact can be far worse than that. With identity theft on the rise, it is more important than ever to make sure that all the data on your phone is safe and easily recoverable in case the device is lost or stolen. There are ways to recover your phone after you’ve lost it. Apple has a build in ‘find my iPhone’ app which works on you iOS device as wall as your OSX computers. Unfortunately here in the Netherlands finding your device via that app isn’t enough evidence for the police to arrest the thief, so you can’t do anything with it. That’s why you should still be carefull what you safe on your phone, even with all the possibilities in finding it back. In this infographic you’ll see what you can do.

From: Background Check Resource