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PHONE FAKERS?

Have you ever turned to your phone to avoid an awkward situation? According to new research by e2save, 75% of smartphone owners admit to faking it.

The top reason why people pretend to be on their phone is to avoid strangers on public transport.

They also turn to their devices when approached by salespeople, to avoid awkward conversations at family gatherings, and to avoid an old friend.

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