Best Places to Buy Used Kindles

Buying a used Kindle is always a risk. You never know what the device has been through, so there can be a dark truth lurking behind the seemingly shiny surface. That said, buying a brand new Kindle isn’t always feasible for many, and the prices that used Kindles sell for are usually too lucrative to ignore. But a low initial cost is often a sign that something is wrong, especially if there have been cases in the past where the source had questionable records.

Take Facebook Marketplace for example, where you are more likely to find used Kindles for sale at super low prices. However, many claim, as this Reddit post shows, that they got scammed after being lured in by such prices because the Kindles they received were either faulty or non-functional. Chances are, the Kindles were damaged or not delivered. They could also be stolen, which Amazon blocks, thus rendering them useless. They will serve no purpose, even if they are in perfect condition.

This brings us to the question of where to buy good quality used Kindles. Sites like Woot or Unclaimed Baggage offer good deals and the products are genuine. They claim to supply devices that have been thoroughly refurbished and certified for good performance. Such devices are also usually updated with the latest software and have original parts and components inside.

eBay is another site where you can buy used Kindles. They claim to have sufficient buyer protection to prevent fraud. Regardless of the source, however, it is always advisable to do your research and review all the details before spending your hard-earned money on the same. Apart from that, Kindles are incredibly well-built and have been known to easily last for over a decade if taken care of.

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