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How to safely buy used iphone
Hi I'm looking for a used iphone. I heard a horrible story where a lady in Edmonton bought a used iphone from an individual. Everything checked out at the time but before she could activate it the...
Unfortunately if buying from a private seller it is kind of a gamble as even once you’ve activated the device if they call in and report the phone stolen it will end up being blacklisted.
The safest option if looking for a used device would the the Certified Pre-Owned devices available since they are being sold through TELUS or Mobile Klinik you would have some recourse if there is an issue, whereas a private sale really have to hope that you find an honest seller.
