Frequently Asked Questions
Why do I need The Comfy Shield products?
We are surrounded by radiation emitting tech devices at home & work everyday but what is the health impact? In particular, todays babies & children will be exposed levels of radiation never before seen in human history. Technology is changing at a rapid pace & there are new technologies being released everyday. Experts are therefore unsure of the health & environmental consequences of new technology innovations.
Whist research continues on the potential health risks of long term exposure to electronic radiation & wireless technology we have developed our products to keep you safe, protected, comfy & give you piece of mind. If history is an indication it can often take decades for scientific research to conclusively confirm health risks and safeguard people (such as Asbestos, Smoking, benchtops with Silica, XRays, wearing seatbelts & Lead). Our mission is to provide effective & practical solutions to those wanting to lower their electronic radiation exposure & to increase awareness of this potential health issue so people can make informed decisions.
How does the blanket work?
The Comfy Shield products not only look & feel great but include a layer of hidden silver fibre fabric which provides protection against electronic & wireless radiation. They create a shield or barrier between your body, your tech device & radiation around you. They also shield against radiation from wireless signals like WiFi, Bluetooth & 5G.
- The silver fabric inside our products has been lab tested to provide protection of up to 99%
- Our products are designed to be comfortable, safe & practical for pregnant women, children, babies & adults
How do I use my blanket?
- Simply place The Comfy Shield over your body to shield you from the tech device you are using such as your phone, tablet, laptop, computer or e-reader. By covering your body with the blanket you are also protecting yourself from other radiation sources around you
- Our products can be easily incorporated into your everyday life while on the couch, in bed, working in the office or traveling
- They are lightweight & easy to carry in your bag or laptop case
- Ideal to protect you while on airplanes
What sizes are the blankets?
- Mini Shield - 45 x 45 cm (18 x 18 inches) - Protects you when using a smaller device such as your phone, tablet or e-reader on the couch or in bed. The Mini Shield is also ideal for travel or while on the go
- Lap Shield - 75 x 90 cm (35 x 29 inches) - Protects you when using a larger device such as a tablet, laptop, computer or you want a larger amount of shielding over your body. This size is also ideal during pregnancy to cover your baby bump, for kids or used as a baby blanket
- Body Shield - 120 x 150 cm (59 x 47 inches) - Protect you from all your tech devices & provide the maximum amount of shielding over your body. This size acts as a true blanket covering your full body. Also great to protect you while on airplanes
What are the blankets made of?
- Our blankets are made of high quality 100% cotton & are designed to look & feel like a comfy, soft blanket
- In between the 100% cotton fabric is a layer of hidden silver fabric which provides protection against electronic & wireless radiation
Do the blankets block 5G, WiFi & Bluetooth signals?
Our blankets shield against radiation from wireless signals like WiFi, Bluetooth & 5G, but they do not stop or block these types of wireless signals being received on your tech device
How do the blankets feel?
Like soft, comfy blanket. They are lightweight, breathable & silver fibre protection fabric inside does not make them feel heavy
How should I care for my blanket?
Your blanket can be hand washed in cold or warm water using a natural detergent & hung dry. Keep out of the hot sun. Do not dry clean, bleach or tumble dry