Perfectly Good MacBooks From 2020 Are Being Sold for Scrap Because of Activation Lock

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Perfectly Good MacBooks From 2020 Are Being Sold for Scrap Because of Activation Lock

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It's almost impossible to resell a perfectly functional M1 MacBook because of Apple's security features.

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