Juan Pablo Garcia Silva Perez was just trying to have a relaxing board game night with friends, so he turned his phone notifications off and placed the device face down.
When the Prince George, B.C., man picked it up again a couple hours later, he panicked. On his screen were dozens of missed calls and notifications from friends, family and complete strangers.
“I was like, ‘I think something really bad happened,'” Perez said he remembers telling his friend. “I have all these missed calls from my Mexican family.”
But his fear turned to confusion when he reached his father, who began peppering him with questions.
“My dad
