they provide you with (at least) the name of the real owner and their home address?

Worth noting it could’ve just been a case of “Was this purchased by XYZ Inc? No? Was it purchased by Jim Lastname?” since the author already had suspicions. It’s also not hard to find where someone lives, and do the same thing.

But also - retail employees don’t care that much, even Apple ones, as long as you’re polite about it.

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