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Losing your phone is an unpleasant thing that may have happened to you. There are few devices as private as a mobile phone, so its theft or loss can be very chilling. Of course, in this day and age of keeping things on cloudyou are welcome nestyes, you'll lose your passwords, phone numbers, photos and all your data, but losing your phone will definitely hurt your wallet. Are you interested in how many people encounter a similar problem every day? Kaspersky Lab took care of this research and the results are really interesting.

According to the company, the most regrettable thing about a stolen mobile device is the photo and video gallery. If you do not have photos and recordings from the video camera stored on cloude, you can lose them very easily (if you are not careful with your mobile phone). The total number of lost phones rose to an incredible 23 thousand during the monthly cycle. Owners of iPhones and iPads came out very well from this survey, as they are much less stolen/lost compared to Android. While Androids rank first in the statistics of lost mobile devices - 59%, iPhones earned a much better result, namely 21%. Androids even overtook personal computers in the research, which settled at 29%.

In case of lost mobile device, always remember to use the function Find My iPhone. 

Despite today's technology, phone theft is still a nuisance. Functions like Find My iPhone Anti-Theft devices are not 100% reliable and owners lose their phones every day. Most thefts or losses are attributed to the summer vacation period, when vacationers are less vigilant. This is subsequently used by various thieves and despite functions in the form of secret photos via the front camera, locating the phone on the map or directly contacting thechatuntil the owner can't get to the device in most cases. However, this phenomenon can be largely caused by the fact that only 22% of current users use the options for protection against theft and embezzlement.

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