Wireless Safety Tips

“Text”book Wireless Safety
CTIA reminds wireless consumers that texting can be the most effective way to communicate in times of emergency or severe weather. Wireless AMBER Alerts texts can help save an abducted child’s life, and remember to always text responsibly.

Take 10
CTIA reminds you to Take 10 minutes to tune-up your knowledge of your wireless device and become familiar with the functions of your phone in order to be prepared in times of emergency.

Battery Safety
Discover what CTIA and organizations like the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recommend consumers know to ensure the best and most safe use of their wireless devices and accessories.

Driving Tips
When it comes to using a wireless device behind the wheel, it’s important to remember that safety is your most important call.

Wireless & 911
Learn more about how dialing 911 from your cell phone is different than dialing from a landline and why texting is often the best way to communicate in times of disaster.


The wireless industry has always recognized the vital role it plays regarding public safety, and now you can use this powerful technology to possibly help recover an abducted child.

Wireless AMBER Alerts are free text messages available to wireless subscribers, and are the result of a partnership between the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the wireless industry,


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