Mobile Phone Insurance: More than 150 thousand registrations in the government program in a day

HE Celular Seguro, a program run by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP) to assist victims of cell phone robbery or theft, is already considered a success. According to government data, The platform surpassed 150,000 registrations in just 24 hours.

There were these in total 155 thousand user records and 98 thousand registered mobile phones In a service that runs through a website or application.

Additionally, Celular Seguro has been downloaded more than 100,000 times for Android devices as of Wednesday morning (20); Apple has yet to report how many downloads it has had on iOS.

The project even started to bear fruit: on the first day of operation, 735 alerts from users who have already reported their mobile phone lost, stolen or stolen.

The government is also pleased with the impact of the project among users and sees the acceleration of registration as a met demand of the public.

“The first figures show that citizens see the Secure Mobile Phone Project as an initiative that makes a difference in their daily lives, offering greater security. (…) Fighting these crimes is our priority, acting on people’s real and concrete everyday problems “, says the ministry Secretary General Ricardo Cappelli.

After registering your mobile phone in Celular Seguro, you can: Alert partner services about theft and loss by using another device or emergency contact.

Services that are free, to obstruct Device services up to 30 minutesIn addition Alert banking institutions about possible suspicious transactions and operators were warned about illegal use of the line.