It covers essential online skills including: How to use your smartphone, security online, connecting with others through social apps, and how to find entertainment and plan trips online.

It doesn't take a lot of work to keep copies of your phone's photos, videos and other files stashed securely in case of an emergency.

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Or they use a basic phone for the majority of the time, but switch to a smartphone in moments when they might need more apps.