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From: Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: uk.telecom.mobile,comp.mobile.android
Subject: Re: Phone Trade-ins
Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 01:31:58 -0000 (UTC)
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croy <croy@spam.invalid.net> wrote:
> How do phone trade-ins work?  Do I need to send in my old phone first, so
> the seller can verifiy its qualifications, or do I get to keep my old phone
> long enough to get the new one working, and then send my old one in?
> Or....?

Not sure about Android, but with Apple you register your trade-in and send
it off once you've received the new phone and transferred all data etc.
They then check it and send you the trade-in value if it matches what you
claimed.