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Drew Blankenship

5 Things You Need To Be Prepared For When The Internet Goes Down

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We rely on the internet for everything, from work and banking to entertainment and even turning on the lights. But what happens when it suddenly goes dark? Whether it’s a local outage, a cyberattack, or a natural disaster, losing internet access can throw your entire routine into chaos. That’s why it’s smart to prepare now, before you’re stuck staring at a spinning wheel of doom. Here are five things you’ll want to have ready when the internet goes down.

1. You’ll Need a Backup Plan for Communication

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