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how to clean your phone and why
How often do you clean your phone? Think of all the places you put your phone down every day. The supermarket, the tube, the bathroom... A bit less appealing to touch it now? Let alone put it near your face! It's National Hygiene Week so we've pulled together a quick...
top 10 eco friendly phone cases
Manufacturing a phone has a big environmental impact. The materials, production and transportation have a big carbon footprint. That's why the most eco friendly thing you can do is keep your phone for as long as possible. So investing in a good eco friendly phone case...
green data: what is it and why is it the future?
At Honest, we think the future is bright. That's why we've built a network that puts people and the planet first. We're taking a stand. We're speaking up. We created the world's first carbon negative mobile network that runs exclusively on green data. With and for...
loneliness awareness week 2021
At Honest Mobile we think phones are awesome. They let us connect with our loved ones and share experiences even when we're not in the same room. But it's also important to be aware that your phone can have a negative impact on your mental health - often without you...
what is an ethical business?
An ethical business does right by people. It thinks about the impact of its actions on the world - and works to make that impact positive. Being an ethical business means putting people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. It means being honest. Honest...
how to unlock a phone
Are you wondering what it means to unlock a phone? Or how to do it? Maybe you've just come to the end of your phone contract and you're ready to switch to a SIM-only plan but aren't sure whether your phone is locked? Read on to find out if your phone's locked and if...
technology vs climate change: how we offset our carbon footprint
The climate crisis is happening now, and the tech industry is a big contributor to the carbon emissions that are causing it. The most important thing we can do is lower carbon emissions - but reducing our emissions isn't enough - there's too much carbon in the...
phishing scams: what are they? and how to avoid them
You might have heard about a rise in how many phishing scams people are receiving - maybe you've even noticed you've been receiving lots lately. That's why we're breaking down what a phishing scam is (and a vishing and smishing scam), how they work and how you can...
5 tips for delivering excellent customer service
Building the best mobile network for you means delivering excellent customer service. At Honest Mobile we pride ourselves on our first class customer support - you can chat to us in real time in under 30 seconds. Our team can answer any questions you might have...
what’s a SIM only plan? why are people switching to SIM only? and what’s the best plan for me?
You might have noticed lots of people making the switch to SIM only plans lately. But maybe you've been wondering what a SIM only plan is and whether you should make the jump too? If you're looking for a cheaper plan or it's time to upgrade but you're happy with your...
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