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Tech Timeout Starts This Week In Missouri

How often are you more than 20 feet away from your cell phone?

Maybe it's time for a Tech Timeout™.

Here is the challenge: Pledge to turn off all the technology in your home (yes, even your cellphone), for at least ONE HOUR a day, and get to know your family and friends better.

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Share your story on the TechTimeout Facebook page and visit TechTimeout.com to see other stories and download the pledge form.

And be sure to check out the video if you still aren't sure.

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