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Of course, if you’re getting rid of your old iPhone, it’s usually not as simple as just throwing it away.

After all, you probably have tons of pictures, documents, and valuable data you don’t want to lose — and definitely don’t want to let other people get a hold of.

Unfortunately, disposing of an old iPhone isn’t too difficult as long as you follow a few simple steps. Read on for 10 tips to make sure you’re not throwing anything important away on your old iPhone.