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Telus backs campaign urging Canadians to protect personal information on mobile devices

TORONTO – As instances of cybercrime continue to grow, Telus and Public Safety Canada are teaming up on a campaign encouraging Canadians to secure the personal information they store on their mobile devices.The #BeAppSafe campaign, which launched Tuesday, aims to increase awareness of how to use applications safely on mobile devices, and shares tips on how Canadians can protect devices and information when on the go in order to help reduce the risk of cyber criminals accessing personal data, misusing photos, spamming friends or family, tracking their location, or even stealing their identity."At Telus, we understand how critically important apps are to...