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AS phone chats become routine on trains, personal conversations spill over in cafés, and workplace discussions echo through open-plan offices, conversations which were once considered private are increasingly becoming public.
One of the downsides is that accidental listening has increased as we often find ourselves drawn into conversations we never intended to hear.
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