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Keep identifying details for devices that could be lost

Model, serial details and reporting contacts are stored.

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Done when

Model, serial details and reporting contacts are stored.

Model, serial details and reporting contacts are stored.

Who this is for

Device owners; do not publish IMEI or serial details.

Why this matters

Device details can be found elsewhere when needed.

How to do it

Guidance compiled from the references below; follow the applicability notes for this item.

  1. Copy model and identifiers from settings or packaging.
  2. Store purchase evidence and provider contacts securely elsewhere.
  3. Test accessing the record from another device you control.

Evidence and references

Last reviewed: · Version 2