How do I get the most out of my ecoATM?

How do I get the most out of my ecoATM?

Bring your used phone and a valid state ID to your local ecoATM kiosk. Place your phone in the kiosk and we'll evaluate your phone in real time. After examining your phone, we'll create an instant cash offer based on model, condition and current market value. If you agree to sell, we'll give you cash on the spot!

Why does ecoATM pay so low?

The ecoATM business model is built on convenience. The company needs many customers to sell their phones every day, and they work hard to make that a reality. The machine needs to walk your phone through a few simple steps. If you can't turn your phone on, the machine might assume it's broken and give you less money.May 8, 2019

Does ecoATM have a limit?

THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE MAXIMUM LIABILITY OF ECOATM FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES AND CAUSES OF ACTION, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, NEGLIGENCE) OR OTHERWISE, SHALL BE LIMITED TO FIFTY DOLLARS ($50).

Can ecoATM track stolen phones?

Many phones also have features that allow you to track or lock them remotely, or even wipe the personal data they contain. ecoATM customer service will work with them to ensure their stolen phone is returned to them at no additional charge as quickly as possible.

Can you sell a lost iPhone to ecoATM?

In order to use ecoATM, all Apple phones must have Find My iPhoneFind My iPhoneFind My iPhone was released initially as an app in June 2010 for users of MobileMe. In November 2010 with iOS 4.2, Find My iPhone was available for free for such devices. With the release of iCloud in October 2011, the service became free for all iCloud users.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Find_My_iPhoneFind My iPhone - Wikipedia turned off before the phone can be assessed by the kiosk. There are two reasons for this: Most of the phones sold to ecoATM are refurbished and given a second life, and we cannot do that with your device if the Find My iPhone feature is still activated.

Is selling a lost phone illegal?

Yes, you can go to jail for a Larceny charge. You saying that you didn't know it was stolen is a defense and it may very well be successful. If your defense is successful, then you are found Not Guilty and are acquitted.

Does ecoATM take phones that aren't paid off?

If a missing phone does end up in one of our machines, it is returned to the rightful owner, free of charge. We want to make sure that you get not only convenience and instant cash with ecoATM, but also a safe and comfortable experience.

How does ecoATM know if a phone is cracked?

ecoATM kiosks use a vision system, electrical diagnostics and artificial intelligence to determine the best price available. Of course, that means if your phone has water damage or a broken display, it will be worth less. This is also true for older, less popular devices.Nov 9, 2021

Does ecoATM take cracked phones?

ecoATM accepts all tablets, MP3 players and cell phones, even if they're cracked, scratched or unable to power on. Though we may not be able to offer a cash payment for some devices, we always ensure it's properly recycled or reused. We make it easy to go green, and your device may be worth cash on the spot.

What does ecoATM check?

ecoATM uses a state-of-the-art ID scanner and validation software that not only photographs the ID but validates for authenticity by examining the ID for holograms, watermarks, or other specific authentication methods used in all 50 states.

Can ecoATM tell if a phone is stolen?

Before ecoATM® kiosks purchase any valuable device, the kiosk will check the device's uniquely identifying serial numbers through the service CheckMEND.com to determine if the device has been reported stolen. If the device is does not pass CheckMEND's background check, the ecoATM kiosk will reject the transaction.

Can you sell a disabled iPhone to ecoATM?

What devices can I bring to an ecoATM? We currently accept cell phones, MP3 players and tablets. For example, a phone with water damage or a broken LCD will be worth less than a fully functional phone, and an older phone will be priced lower than a phone that's still performing well in the secondary markets.

What happens if I sell a stolen phone to ecoATM?

ecoATM will respond quickly and diligently to any request from law enforcement to research and/or return reported stolen devices that may have been collected by the kiosk. Any reported stolen devices will be returned with no subpoena or search warrant required and at no cost to the victim.