Many iPhone owners use financing from their carrier, their credit line, or Apple's payment plans to purchase their Apple devices. iPhone owners are not universa

Many iPhone owners use financing from their carrier, their credit line, or Apple's payment plans to purchase their Apple devices. iPhone owners are not universally well off enough to be able to toss a phone when it is broken instead of repairing it. Even among the iPhone owners who are able to do this, some of them would prefer to repair their devices because it is the more environmentally sustainable option, or because they prefer not to spend more than they need to.