This trocaphone this Tuesday (24) has made its launch official automatic recovery of used mobile phones in the city of Sao Paulo. With the new service, it is possible to sell a phone that you do not use in machines installed in common workplaces such as supermarkets and shopping malls.
The service to the smartphone owner is carried out directly on the device. shopping machinenamed equipment. The interested party accessing the machine must fill out a form containing their personal data and the device they wish to sell, including details such as the device’s IMEI.
By buy and sell startup used mobile devices, the phone is automatically evaluated by the Shopping Machine. If the mobile phone is approved, the company’s offered amount is presented and the user chooses whether or not to accept the amount.
If you accept the sale, the transaction is finalized and the smartphone owner receives the money instantly via wire transfer via Pix. According to Trocafone, the automated purchasing service was developed with a focus on the circular economy and offers a new alternative for those who want to recycle their devices.
location of machines
First Trocafone vending machines for used mobile phones It will be installed at Carrefour Pinheiros and Shopping Bourbon in São Paulo. The company’s expectation is to purchase at least 10 thousand devices in the first six months of the service, which has not yet been predicted to spread to other cities.
In the Enterprise’s Shopping Machines it is also possible to offer any used smartphone to check how much the company is willing to pay for it. Another function available in the equipment, phone recyclingfor cases where the device no longer works.
Those who use the machine for recycling will receive R$20, the amount paid for each mobile phone deposited without terms of use, regardless of model and brand.
Source: Tec Mundo
