> On initial setup, a big ugly warning about being permanently locked out, and that I should ideally add recovery options to the new account, and be careful in

> On initial setup, a big ugly warning about being permanently locked out, and that I should ideally add recovery options to the new account, and be careful in choosing the PIN Phones and computers should come with a USB-C HSM that can reset and unlock them. This should be in addition to all the existing mechanisms to reset any kind of activation-lock. In my view, It's beyond absurd that Apple/Google/whoever can sell devices that only they can decide are permanently bricked in extenuating circumstances. If I have the device, its box, and everything that came in the box, I shouldn't be locked out of it forever.