Meaning of the word "for your own safety" in English

What does "for your own safety" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

for your own safety

US /fɔːr jʊər oʊn ˈseɪf.ti/
UK /fɔː jɔːr əʊn ˈseɪf.ti/
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Phrase

used to explain that a rule or action is intended to keep a person from being harmed

Example:
Please stay behind the yellow line for your own safety.
We are closing the park early for your own safety due to the storm.