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Phone stolen

I keep getting emails saying Activation Lock is requesting your password on poppy’s i phone after my phone was stolen

iPhone 13, iOS 16

Posted on Jul 19, 2023 12:42 PM

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Posted on Jul 19, 2023 12:45 PM

The thief wants your password so they can make use of the device. Ignore it.

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