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How To Remove Your Personal Information Before You Get Rid of Your Phone (opens in new tab)

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Before you trade in, sell, give away, or recycle your phone, remove your personal information.

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Almost 4 in 10 Americans have a ‘junk drawer’ full of their old electronics. It’s because of a very specific anxiety

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The drawer problem: Why so many of us can’t let go of our old electronics, and what we can do about it

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