After the introduction of smart phones, people embraced them with an open heart. 

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While some people prefer staying faithful to one smart phone, others tend to upgrade from one simple smart phone to a more complex one, from time to time. The question is , after upgrading, where do you take your simple smart phone? Do you advertise it on various online platforms and sell it? Most people will sell it. Think of crushing it instead. 

These are the reasons why should never sell that smart phone you once you used:

1.Smart devices are designed to save your personal information

One should know that formatting a smart phone cannot erase everything. Any information captured by a number smart phones, especially those on an android operating system, is equal to permanent and  it can be retrieved back with special software.

2.One can use your phone to commit criminal offences 

Criminals can buy a second phone from a genuine seller who is upgrading, then they render the phone to criminal offences, including terrorism. When the phone is traced, it is the original owner who will be held accountable  

3. A wrong-intention buyer can apply cyber bullying on you

One can retrieve private messages, photos, and name them, which he or she can use them to embarrass the seller, in what is termed as 'cyber bullying'. The buyer can post your 'hot' pictures on different social media platforms.