[dba-Tech] Protection for phones

[Rocky Smolin]

That's why I lwave my phone by the computer.  I never walk around with my
phone. I have a land line and have trained people not to call me on my cell
phonebecause I never answer it. THat's been pretty successful.

On Sun, May 8, 2022 at 8:24 AM Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:

> I hate the two-level authentication because I leave my phone all over the
> place -- mostly because I rarely use it at home too. I still have a one
> account that lets me choose between email and phone.
>
> I'm having more requests to send $$ using the cash apps that we talked
> about
> a few weeks ago. I don't really want to do it that way, but ... they don't
> even want money orders in the mail -- too much trouble to deposit. People
> want cash straight in their accounts.
>
> Susan H.
>
> Now you know my vice.
>
> Susan H.
>
>
> I'm kind of an outlier in that respect. I  use my phone very little.  I
> don't use it for transactions. I don't like to do stuff on the internet. I
> don't read email on my phone.  The screen is too small.
>
> If I'm home, I don't need to use the phone for anything. QAnd I'm home most
> of the time.  If I'm out I don't want to be bothered with the phone.
>
> I use it for GPS, I'm being forced to use it for two factor authentication.
> And, in spite of my best efforts, I'm being dragged into texting.
>
> So I don't have a need for AV on my phone. I know, dinosaur. But I wonder
> if
> I need it?  I don't think I do, but I'm open to hearing differently.
>
> r
>
> On Sun, May 8, 2022 at 7:41 AM Susan Harkins <ssharkins at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > A while back we discussed cash apps. Now I'm wondering if any of you
> > use any kind of virus/malware protection on your phone?
> >
> >
> >
> > Susan H.
> >
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