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Expert Tips for Airport Safety
Hide personal information: Smart Luggage Tag , $25
Never lose sight of your bag: Ododos Unisex Mini Belt Bag , $13 (originally $14)
Protect valuables: Hero Neck Wallet , $25
Easily ID luggage: Luggage Handle Wrap , $10
Add extra protection to bags: Cable Luggage Lock , $23 (originally $24)
With TSA, cameras everywhere, and police presence, airports often lull travelers into a false sense of security—which may leave their personal belongings at risk of theft. “Airport theft is more common than people realize, but it’s rarely reported or talked about,” shares Dannah Eve, safety expert and author of the book Street Smarts , in which she dedicates an entire chapter to travel safety.
Whether it’s a phone stolen from a charging station or a wallet snagged from an open bag, items can go missing in seconds at the airport and go completely unnoticed until you’re already gone.…