Dropped calls: Half of Britons take their mobile phones to the toilet

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Half of British adults take their mobile phone with them into the toilet, a poll suggests.

A further 16% admitted taking their tablet with them for company, while 4% are accompanied by a games console.

Aside from the health and hygiene risks, the Direct Line Home Insurance survey indicates that there may be other dangers.

The poll found that 40% of respondents have accidentally dropped an item down the toilet or the sink – with mobile phones and jewellery the most common items.

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Article URL: https://news.sky.com/story/dropped-calls-half-of-britons-take-their-mobile-phones-to-the-toilet-11931994