Apps, gadgets to keep you safe on spring break

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>> ere wh advice andadge all of us can use before we pack our bs ishe safety ick, kathleen baity,he author o "college safet 101" miss indendence guide to empoweent, confidencend staying safe.

>> what's more importanthan no when everybody is packing their bags.

>> absolute.

>> ood to see u, kathleen.

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>> so don't do that.

>> let's talk about must-have ap. focolle kids ornyone going away. one othe first ones is called emgency-see.

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>> if i am in dangernd this i ony cell phone , hit a button and it goes to my emergency contacts by text and email and mmediately starts streang video live video, live audio of where i amnd i srt g trking mso that he isn the y.

>> and there a milon ces on thatcreen as well.

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>> there's an app that you lik for foreign travel.

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>> now allf these apps are great. buif your phone is not charged, and it happe a lot when you go overseas -

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