It seems that spectacles and sunglasses are among the most commonly lost items that people want back. Sadly, there’s also a high disposal rate of these items, meaning they’re rarely returned to their owner. Many make it into the ‘secondary …
Author: WhosMyOwner
We all lose stuff. I usually get mine back!
I’ve got insurance. Why do I need WhosMyOwner?
You don’t NEED WhosMyOwner OR Insurance. Not really. But both serve a purpose when it comes to lost property. As long as your insurance policy actually covers a particular loss, it may pay out towards the cost of replacement. But… …
Couldn’t I just put my name and address on a label?
Sure, but then it wouldn’t be private. The more personal information you put ‘out there’ the more likely you are to receive unwanted messages. If you put any personal details on a key ring, then lose it while travelling, whoever …
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How are people tagging things?
Our members are extremely creative – we’re constantly impressed. Lots of people are tagging their iOS devices simply by taking a picture of a hand-written or printed note, or a label bearing their tag. They then make that photo their …
Can I give a WhosMyOwner as a gift?
Yes! Just order our Startup Pack online. It contains a set of key fobs and luggage tags in a choice of designs (examples below). Anyone with an email address can activate them. We’ll deliver them to you, and you …
How can I return an item safely?
It’s entirely up to you and the Owner to agree on how the item will change hands. If you’ve no reason to return the item in person, it’s usually much more convenient for you to pick a police station (or …
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What should I do to collect my item?
This is entirely up to what’s convenient for both you and the Finder. Remember they’re doing you a favour by returning your item, so as the Owner it’s a good idea to go along with their suggestion. However, we can’t …
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