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Myth: "I'm not cut out to be a victim." Fact: Anyone can be a victim of crime, which is why it's important to have preventative measures like a personal alarm that can help in an emergency.
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Myth: "Personal alarms are complicated and difficult to use." Fact: Most personal alarms are designed to be simple and easy to use, even for the tech-savvy.
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Myth: "Wearing a personal alarm means being paranoid." Fact: Having a personal alarm is a common sense and preventative measure. It's similar to buying car insurance - better to have and not use than to regret in an unpleasant situation.
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Myth: "Personal alarms are ineffective." Fact: Personal alarms are an effective means of gaining the attention of those around you and deterring attackers, which can be decisive in critical situations.
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Myth: "Personal alarms are only for women." Fact: Personal alarms are for everyone, regardless of gender. Men, women, children and the elderly can all benefit from this form of personal protection.
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Myth: "Personal alarms are expensive." Fact: Many personal alarms are affordable and represent a small investment compared to their potential safety benefits.
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Myth: "Nothing will ever happen to me." Fact: No one is immune to danger. Preparation and prevention are key aspects of personal safety.
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Myth: "Wearing a personal alarm is too conspicuous." Fact: Personal alarms are often discreet and can be carried concealed in a pocket or bag without being seen.
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Myth: "Personal alarms are only for people in the city." Fact: Safety measures such as personal alarms are important in all environments, whether you live in a city, a rural area or the suburbs.
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Myth: "Personal alarms are just for old people." Fact: Personal alarms are an easy and quick way for anyone who feels threatened or wants to get help in an emergency.
