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I bought a apple ipod touch from a second hand store and it has an activation lock on it that i cant get past.

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Posted on Oct 3, 2023 05:39 PM

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Posted on Oct 3, 2023 05:42 PM

Ask the seller to remove the lock or give you a refund, or ask the people running the store for a refund. It's an anti-theft measure.

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Oct 3, 2023 05:42 PM in response to DeW121

Ask the seller to remove the lock or give you a refund, or ask the people running the store for a refund. It's an anti-theft measure.

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