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Brazilian Cellphone Theft Remains Major Public Safety Concern

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 20
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Cellphone theft remains Brazil's fourth biggest safety concern, according to a March survey. While homicide rates have fallen by 40% over the last decade, the Brazilian Public Security Forum reported 830,000 registered cellphone thefts last year.

From indiatimes.com

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The cellphone is an indispensable item in Brazil, where social media and e-payments dominate daily life. High theft rates and public safety concerns could affect consumer confidence and the cost of personal security measures.

From indiatimes.com

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    Consumers might face higher costs for personal security or insurance due to persistent theft risks.

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