From www 51ghd.com about stay safe

Remember, your hair straighteners is an electrical appliance and the plates achieve very high temperatures (typically 180oC). So you need to be sensible and safe.

1.Never use the GHD hair straighteners in the bathroom, over washbowls or near water.

2.Never touch the plates when they are hot.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons(including children) with reduced physical,sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instructions concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

3.Use styling aids and spray products away from the iron, Never spray directly onto the styler.

4.Your should always inspect your GHD hair straighteners before you use it , If the styler ,power cord or plug are damaged, do not use the styler and seek professional advice from an electrician.