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Latest · 11 Oct 2026 · 4 min readMyTags 2.0: Rebuilt as Native Apps for iPhone, Android and the WebMyTags 2.0 is rebuilt from scratch as native apps for iPhone and Android, plus a new web app. Faster alerts, Lost Mode in one tap and more.Read the guide
24 Sept 2026 · 11 min readDo People Return Lost Items? 17,303 Wallets Say YesResearchers turned in 17,303 wallets in 40 countries. Return attempts went up as the cash inside went up — to 72%. What that means for whether a QR tag is worth it.23 Aug 2026 · 7 min readLost Your Only Car Key and No Spare? Here's What to DoLost your only car key with no spare? Here's the fast fix — retrace, choose a dealer or auto locksmith, and how a QR key tag gets your keys back first.21 Aug 2026 · 7 min readCar QR Sticker for Owner Contact in India (UPI/COD)A car QR sticker lets anyone reach you about your parked car in India without seeing your number. Pay by UPI, cards, or COD. Any phone camera, no app.20 Aug 2026 · 7 min readLenstag Is Gone: How to Register and Recover Camera Gear NowA practical Lenstag shutdown alternative: record your camera serial numbers, prove ownership, and add a QR recovery tag so an honest finder can reach you.19 Aug 2026 · 7 min readSilent QR Dog Tags: No Jingle, No SubscriptionA silent QR dog tag ends the collar jingle and reaches you without a phone number. See how flat, slide-on, no-app QR dog tags work, with no battery or fuss.18 Aug 2026 · 8 min readE-Bike Theft Protection Without GPS or a SubscriptionE-bike theft protection without GPS or a subscription: how a strong lock, smart habits, a QR recovery tag, and a registered frame number keep you covered.16 Aug 2026 · 8 min readStolen Bike Recovery: A Step-by-Step GuideBike stolen? Here's exactly what to do in the first 24 hours, how to report it with your serial number, where stolen bikes turn up, and how to recover it.15 Aug 2026 · 7 min readQR Pet Tag vs Microchip: Do You Need Both?QR code pet tag vs microchip: what each one does, where each fails, and why the safest setup for a lost pet is to use both together — plus how to stay private.14 Aug 2026 · 7 min readHow to Ask a Neighbour to Move Their Car (Politely)How to ask someone to move their car politely: a calm script, what to do when a neighbour blocks your driveway, and a safer note that never shares your number.13 Aug 2026 · 7 min readChild Emergency Contact Tag Without a Phone NumberA child emergency contact tag without a phone number lets school staff reach you instantly by QR scan while hiding your kid's name, number, and address.11 Aug 2026 · 7 min readHow to Contact a Car Owner About Wrong Parking (Without Towing)How to contact a car owner for wrong parking without leaving your number or towing — legal options, a polite script, and a private scan-to-contact fix.9 Aug 2026 · 7 min readWhat NOT to Put on a Luggage Tag (A Privacy Guide)Wondering what to put on a luggage tag? Here's what to include, what to leave off, and why your home address and full name belong nowhere on it.7 Aug 2026 · 9 min readWhat to Do If You Find a Lost Dog With No Collar or TagFound a lost dog with no collar? Here's exactly what to do first, how to check for ID and a microchip, and how to reunite it with its owner fast.5 Aug 2026 · 8 min readIs It Safe to Put a QR Code on Your Luggage?Is it safe to put a QR code on your luggage? Yes — if the tag hides your details. Here's the real privacy risk and how to be reachable without exposure.4 Aug 2026 · 9 min readWhat to Do If You Find a Lost CatWhat to do if you find a lost cat: how to tell if it's really lost, check for a collar, ID tag or QR code, scan it, and reunite it with its owner fast.2 Aug 2026 · 8 min readHow Does a QR Lost & Found Tag Work? (No App, No Subscription)How does a QR lost and found tag work? A finder scans, sends you a message, and you get alerted — all without exposing your phone number or needing an app.28 Jul 2026 · 1 min readHow a QR tag gets your things back — without giving you awayMyTags lets a finder reach you in seconds while your phone number, email, name and address stay private. Here's exactly how the privacy-first QR tag works.22 Jul 2026 · 1 min read7 everyday things worth tagging (and why)Keys, luggage, a laptop, a bike, your car, a pet collar, a camera bag — the everyday items a MyTags QR tag quietly pays for itself on.