Bought an iPhone but it's still linked to the owner's account

i buy a iPhone but still link it to the owners account and he is not answering my calls to help me out with the password and the iCloud




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Posted on Jun 8, 2020 12:07 PM

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Posted on Jun 8, 2020 12:15 PM

There is no way to bypass the activation lock.


In all likelihood, you got conned and were sold a stolen phone.


Turn it over to the police.

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