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Admit it or not, you have used a smartphone while eating with your loved ones or friends in a restaurant. Some people don't mind anyone using it, while others view it as disrespectful. A growing ...

Your phone lock screen is supposed to be your last line of defense. If your device gets lost or stolen, that PIN or passcode should keep strangers out of your photos, messages and financial apps. But ...

Some Chick-fil-A locations have been promoting phone-free dining with ice cream rewards. The "Cell Phone Coop Challenge" encourages diners to put their phones down during their meals. Franchisee Brad ...

One fast-food chain really gives a cluck about table manners. Select Chick-fil-A locations have implemented a reward system for families who go phone-free. In an effort to encourage human connection ...

A Chick-fil-A restaurant is offering families free ice cream if they put away their phones for their entire meal. Complex, an account on X covering culture, posted a photo Sunday showing a sign ...