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Re:Remove Google Account After Factory Reset (2019) by Underphil on Wednesday March 23, 2022 @04:34AM (#30776306)
Could you cite a source regarding the claim that "it works well to prevent theft"?

Not disputing your claim, just finding it difficult to find evidence either way.

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Re:Remove Google Account After Factory Reset (2019) by svendahlstrand on Wednesday March 23, 2022 @04:45AM (#30776371)
> Global Drop In Smartphone Thefts Following Introduction Of Kill Switch[.] New Data Reveal Thefts Down 40% In London; 22 % In San Francisco; And 16% In New York City

https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2015/ag-schneiderman-london-...

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