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More restaurants across America are asking diners to put away their phones, and customers are loving the unexpected connections that happen next. From Iowa to Texas, phone-free policies are turning strangers into friends.
Graham Dugoni turned his concern about smartphone overload into Yondr, a company creating phone-free spaces at concerts, schools, and events worldwide. His simple locked pouch now helps millions disconnect and reconnect with real life.
A Cape Town high school went completely phone-free after noticing a sharp rise in student attention problems. The move sparked zero backlash and inspired 400 other South African schools to do the same.
Hundreds of Londoners are paying $17 to lock away their phones and spend two hours in silence, crafts, and conversation. The Offline Club's events now sell out regularly across 20 European cities as people seek relief from constant digital noise.
France is joining a global movement to protect young minds from social media's impact. President Macron announced fast-tracked legislation to ban platforms like Instagram and TikTok for children under 15, with schools getting phone-free zones too.
England is making classrooms entirely phone-free, even banning devices as calculators. The move aims to restore focus and connection during the school day.