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Here’s the first shocking fact…
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According to the researchers from London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, fecal matter can be found on 1 out of every 6 smartphones!
Meanwhile, another study by the University of Arizona reveals…
The typical worker’s desk, where you keep your smartphone, has hundreds of times more bacteria per square inch than an office toilet seat.
Well, that shouldn’t come as surprise considering your smartphone follows you to the bathroom, kitchen and comes into constant contact with your face, ears, lips and all sorts of surfaces.
These germs can make you and the people around you, fall sick.
The most logical solution to this problem? Clean your smartphone constantly!
Here are few suggestions:
1. Attention, Apple users!
Strictly no usage of liquids or disinfectants on your devices. Instead, the iPhone creator offers a detailed list of how to clean your phone depending on the model you have. Check it out here.
2. Motorola suggests you to be using a microfiber cloth with a little water.
3. Google phone
As for Google’s Pixel phone, the company has given the OK to use household soap if necessary.
4. Isopropyl Rubbing Alcohol
Rubbing alcohol sanitizes and evaporates rather quickly and kills the germs completely!
5. All smartphones
Generally, all smartphones can be cleaned using a standard microfiber cloth.
Good luck trying these tips and make sure to keep your smartphone, germ-free!
Info via The Star