Same here, but I know people who have dropped their phones and had their screens scratch, crack, or shatter. Plus, protectors can prevent scratches from keys, or grit if you put your phone facedown on a dirty surface. Yes, the screens are pretty solid to begin with, but no, they aren't completely invulnerable. Even the sapphire screens Apple has been toying with for a couple years can break, though it's nearly impossible to scratch them. The glass in Apple's products gets tougher every year, but it isn't close to perfect yet. > On Aug 8, 2015, at 6:15 PM, Dave <d.becke...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > I agree! i am not quite sure, about the point of screen protecters. > > i have never used one, i just keep my screen clean, but i do use a fold-over > case, just for the occasional times, when i might drop it. > > Dave. > > -----Original Message----- From: Jeremy Gilley > Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2015 9:58 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: RE: [Bulk] Re: Glass screen protector > > So, > What would be the point of these? > I have had an Iphone for years now, and I have never bought protectors of > any kind for any of my phones. > Aren't the screens already scratch proof? > I mean, yeah, I have accidently dropped them, not often mind, and they have > never gotten scratched up. > I don't use any kind of case over the phone, just something that covers the > backside. > Just curious. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of jose.lome...@gmail.com > Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2015 3:54 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Cc: Jose Lomeli > Subject: [Bulk] Re: Glass screen protector > > Where can you buy this? Please let me know. > > Jose Lomeli > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 8, 2015, at 11:31 AM, 'RobH.' via VIPhone > <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> They're meant to be very good, work as good as original screen, very hardy > against scratching I'd think, more doubtful about >> dropping though. >> But agree, since it is entirely rigid, lining up and placing might be an > issue. Not something you'd want to take off once it was >> on right; a different issue if it got put on wrong though. >> >> JMO, BobH. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marie" <scribbl...@comcast.net> >> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Saturday, August 08, 2015 7:23 PM >> Subject: Glass screen protector >> >> >> My son is sending me a glass screen protector for my IPhone 6. Is anyone > using one of these and does it effect the use of our >> gestures on the screen. I understand they should be placed very carefully > and are not all that easy to remove once installed. 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