Blocked phone
Scammers blocked my phone through iCloud when I wanted to sell it((( now they ask money to unlock it..
how can I unlock it myself? I have all the proofs that the phone is mine (box, purchase receipt).
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Go to the police and report it, then contact Apple support
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zere66 Sado:
"Blocked phone: Scammers blocked my phone through iCloud when I wanted to sell it((( now they ask money to unlock it.. how can I unlock it myself? I have all the proofs that the phone is mine (box, purchase receipt)."
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Report this to Apple:
Use my User Tip: Using the Photos App to Report Scams: - User Tip. When renting it, take some photos on any messages you have of this, and provide it to Apple. In doing so, they will know what has occurred. In the comments pane, inform Apple of what the attachment is all about: scammers communicating with you.
Its useless to go to the police. In our country they don’t investigate this kind of problems(
Blocked phone