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itopaloglu83
7 months ago
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T-Mobile, AT&T oppose unlocking rule, claim locked...
Maybe then they should put a lien on it and call it the phone title, not lock status.
ac29
7 months ago
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The cost to repossesses and resell a phone is going to greatly exceed its value in nearly every case, so this idea wouldnt work.
itopaloglu83
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One of the main goal of a lien is to make sure that the debtor pays. I would say the locking mechanism helps that greatly.
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