How can I hide my personal information on my iPhone before I lend it to someone else for a weekend?

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Published on 2009-09-17T10:52:47Z Indexed on 2010/04/21 21:24 UTC
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Hi, everyone.

Could you suggest or give me some solution to lock or secure my personal information (for example, contact, mails, photo, SMS) in iPhone before I let others borrow it for a weekend?

Do I need to use some application?

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