# Free Phone Sanitizing Services Samsung Boasts a Galaxy Sanitizing Service in 10 Countries By Kalin Ned | Published 2020-03-17 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanitizing-service References: [designtaxi](https://designtaxi.com/news/409050/Samsung-Is-Offering-Free-Galaxy-Sanitizing-Service-In-19-Countries-More-To-Come/) & [twitter](https://twitter.com/AndromedaUpdate) Tech giant Samsung is launching a special sanitizing service for its Galaxy phones as consumers are concerned about their health. Currently, the offer is available in 19 countries through the official [Samsung Service Center](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-canada-1) and Experience Stores. It is an important move to keep consumers safe in times of uncertainty as mobile devices are likely to come in contact with bacteria. In addition to phones, the free service also accepts the [Galaxy Watch](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-x-msftsrep-ecoconscious-collection) and the [Galaxy Buds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung). The Galaxy Sanitizing Service employs a UV-C light and it does not make use of harsh cleaning chemicals. Samsung has ensured that the procedure will not harm one's mobile technology in any way, however, attention is called to the possibility of varying results of disinfection. Image Credit: Twitter @AndromedaUpdate / Samsung ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Phone Sanitizing Services:** There is a growing trend of phone sanitizing services as consumers prioritize their health and hygiene. - **UV-C Light Sanitization:** The use of UV-C light for sanitization is an emerging trend, providing a chemical-free and effective cleaning solution. - **Expanded Sanitization Services:** Companies are expanding their sanitization services to include additional devices like smartwatches and wireless earbuds. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Technology:** The technology industry has an opportunity to incorporate phone sanitizing services into their product offerings, ensuring consumer safety and satisfaction. - **Health and Wellness:** The health and wellness industry can explore partnerships with phone sanitizing services to promote hygiene and cleanliness in everyday life. - **Retail:** Retailers can embrace phone sanitizing services as an added value for customers, helping drive foot traffic and enhance the shopping experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Highly Effective Phone Cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cleanstation.md) - [Self-Cleaning Smartphone Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selfcleaning-smartphone-case.md) - [Speedy Tech Service Shops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-baro-service.md) - [Wireless Charging Sanitisers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/picnic-uv.md) - [Self-Repair Smartphone Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-selfrepair-program.md) - [Collaboration Technology Repair Programs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-self-repair-program.md) - [Sanitizing Smartphone Charger Docks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charger-concept.md) - [Self-Cleaning Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lg-tone-free-fit-tf8q.md) - [Powerful UV Sanitation Wands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uv-sanitizer-wand.md)