[ghostpepper]

Why would a criminal steal your phone if they knew they couldn't sell it?

[metadat]

They can still part it out, e.g. at least the screen and frame.

With that said, this will definitely make it more difficult and less profitable per unit of effort.

Edit: @google234123 +1 to that!

[google234123]

Soon I hope apple with blacklist electronic parts from stolen devices based on their serial numbers

[dylan604]

you mean beside the specific examples of why i provided in the comment you replied to?