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Your headphones, camera, console, laptop and smartwatch can all have identifying numbers. Record them.
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Don’t confuse a factory reset with a clean ownership history. Those are two completely different things.
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If you lose multiple gadgets at once, report every device separately with its correct identifier.
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Found a missing gadget? Don’t just keep it because nobody is around. Check whether it has been reported and contact the owner.
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A seller refusing to provide a device’s serial number before payment is a red flag.
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Keep the original box or receipt for expensive gadgets. Proof of ownership can matter later.
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That used gadget may have belonged to someone before you. Knowing its history before you buy it can save you from inheriting someone else’s problem.
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Someone can reset a phone, laptop or tablet. They cannot erase the fact that the device has an identifying number.
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Found your missing device? Update your report and mark it as recovered. Accurate records matter.
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A cheap gadget isn’t automatically a good deal. If the price sounds too good, slow down and find out why.
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If a seller refuses to provide the device’s IMEI or serial number, don’t let them pressure you into paying till you’re sure of what you’re buying
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Keep your recovery email and phone number updated. You don’t want to discover they’re outdated when you need to recover an account.
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Lost a camera? Its serial number can help identify it if someone finds it or attempts to resell it. Report it. 📸
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Buying a used MacBook? Check the serial number and make sure Activation Lock has been removed before completing the purchase.
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Don’t only photograph your new gadget. Photograph the serial number, receipt and other proof of purchase too.
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If your phone goes missing, secure your accounts immediately. Change important passwords and remotely lock the device if possible.
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Save the IMEI of your phone somewhere outside the phone itself. If it goes missing, you’ll still have the information needed to report it.
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Buying a used PlayStation or Xbox? Record and verify the console’s serial number before paying.
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Before buying a used laptop, check the serial number and make sure the device isn’t still tied to a previous company, school or organisation.
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If your phone goes missing, don’t wait days before reporting it. The sooner the device is reported, the sooner there is a record attached to its IMEI.

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