iPhone 6S battery has inflated and split phone case open. What should I do to dispose of it?

iPhone 6S battery has inflated and split phone case open. What should I do to dispose of it? Phone had been in storage since I replaced it with a 13.

iPhone 6s, iOS 14

Posted on May 6, 2023 10:07 AM

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May 6, 2023 10:12 AM in response to 6S4bigal

Take it to an Apple Store or BestBuy store for safe recycling.

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