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Seasoned Travelers Are Placing Cups on Hotel Door Handles Before Bed—Here’s the Clever Reason Why

The Myth of Complete Security

We often view a hotel room as our personal stronghold. We engage the deadbolt, lock the security chain, and feel untouchable. In reality, the protection is more fragile. Between master keys, electronic overrides, and specialized tools used by lock-picking enthusiasts, that sturdy door is more of a suggestion than a guarantee.