To avoid handing over sensitive data, some security experts are recommending a simple solution: travel with a burner phone.

Burner phone companies don’t track personal data, and burners can be purchased with cash—for both the phone and a prepaid plan—so you can walk out of a store and start calling and texting ...

As for how much a burner phone will cost you, that all depends on what you want from the device. Assuming you're not looking for a prepaid smartphone, you can pick one up for as low as $20, ...

Burner phone numbers are phone numbers you can attach to your primary phone as a secondary number. They are often disposable, so you can simply stop using it like you would a normal burner phone.

Why it’s called a burner phone. So-called burner phones have been around since the mid-1990s, when the first prepaid mobile phone was awarded a patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

A simple phone that doesn't include all your personal correspondence can be a smart choice for many reasons.

A burner phone is basically a disposable mobile phone that cannot be traced, these devices have been used widely by criminals and have been featured in TV shows like The Wire and many other shows.