Smart phones can be dangerous by causing accidents, especially if addicted to them. 1.6 million auto crashes each year that cause a half a million injuries and takes 6,000 lives involve cell phones. Texting and driving is not worth your life, nor someone else’s life. Not only is it …show more content…
For instance, strangers take children, teenagers, even adults. The apps that are being accessed, for example, Tinder, Match, POF and various others can be a setup for danger. Those apps give the public the availability to connect to another person whom they may not know. Other people could lie regarding who they are. Once they know a person’s name they can look up their other social media accounts and stalk them. Occasionally, it’s not that difficult to find someone over social media. A tool that can help locate someone is by having their phone “location” turned on. But, it is favorable to have the phone location on if you were to become lost. Always be careful when using your smart phone.
Even though smart phones can be dangerous, especially if addicted to them, smart phones are high in demand because it is a main key to communication. There are multiple ways to communicate with a smart phone. Society can communicate through call, text, video, and apps. A bonus is people can take their smart phone anywhere with them. In fact, people operate their smart phones for business, family, friends, personal, maybe even business meetings and who knows what else. There are innumerable ways to operate it for communication, I can’t name them …show more content…
Thousands of people cannot adapt without their phones; it has become a need. This is why people feel they need to check their texts, messages, social media pages. Plus, phones operate for navigation, homework, news, banking, jobs, plus more. Also, they are a helpful source ultimately.
So it is clear that although smart phones can be dangerous by causing accidents, affecting people’s health, and affecting people’s safety, smart phones are high in demand for two main reasons. First, it is a main key to communication. But most importantly, two-thirds Americans use a smart phone. In which case smart phones are part of our everyday life. One could even say phones are an addiction. This is why waiting is so unusual that many of us can 't stand in a queue for 30 seconds without getting out our phones to check for messages or to Google