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Nearly two-fifths of robberies in London last year were for mobile phones (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] 2 points 3 years ago

There is a way to perma lock a phone to a specific account. But that means you will never be able to sell the phone and it won't be repairable at all. Once you introduce an unlock feature for second hand sales and repair personnel someone will find a way to hack it.

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