Resetting Android Device's br br - Resetting Android's for Recycling br Most people that sell their phone or tabletsbr don't realize that their device is still logged into br their Google account and all their details associatedbr with Google will be passed on unwittingly, while thebr buyer never receives a device in factory condition,br In most cases the buyer will try to do a factory resetbr to remove this Google account and not attempt tobr use your details anyway, but this causes what's br known as an "FRP Lock" because the device hasbr a previous Google account linked ( still logged in ) br on this device, they will not be aloud to setup the br device without the password and email address of br the previous user ( To counteract theft ). br This video shows you how to properly reset your devicebr REMOVING all the previous data, For safe recycling ofbr your Android Device.br br I have personally bought phones from a unnamed second hand store that was still logged in and synchronizing emailsbr from the previous user. This was a problem for me.