My iPad is dead. I bought a new iPad and I want to trade in the old iPad but it won’t hold a charge long enough to reset/erase my data. Is it safe to trade it in - or should I just have the iPad4 destroyed?
iPad (4th gen) Wi-Fi
Keep it plugged in to erase the data, however they won't take one for trade that has damage. Check here and answer the questions to see if there is any value to it. Apple Trade In - Apple
Hello,
Try restoring your iPad with a Macintosh or Windows PC. This will erase your iPad.
Restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod to factory settings - Apple Support
Trading In iPad that won’t start
