According to a survey conducted in China in 2020, privacy leakage was the most concerning factor affecting users disposing of used smartphones, with over 60 percent of respondents stating that. 35.2 percent of respondents said that they didn't discard old phones because used phones might bring them nostalgic feelings. One-third of respondents mentioned that they didn't know how to discard them properly.
Reasons for users not discarding used smartphones in China as of July 2020
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