Public Wi-Fi2 min read
Turn Off Auto-Connect
Don't let your device join unknown networks on its own.
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Phones set to auto-join open networks can connect to malicious hotspots without you noticing. Disabling auto-connect for open Wi-Fi ensures you choose every network deliberately.
“Auto-connect joins traps you'd never pick yourself.”