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Successful launch of the collection of used cell phones




The Community Foundation started with Bad Ems WIRKAUFENS on 4/9/2010, the collection of used cell phones. Many citizens from Bad Ems visited the information desk of the Community Foundation and donated old cell phones already. The fundraising will continue to 01.11.2010.
37 old mobile phones for the Community Foundation, this is the first result of the fundraising after the information meeting at 4:09:10 in the REWE-XL-market in Bad Ems. The already donated phones will forward the Community Foundation now WIRKAUFENS and get out of the purchase money for charitable projects in Bad Ems. About the amount of such revenues shall promptly inform the community foundation. The donors of the old phones had to once again express our sincere thanks.



already want the community foundation on the information booth to answer questions posed to the general public:

What about data protection in the recycling of old phones?

takes the recycling partner WIRKAUFENS in the reprocessing of the device data deletion, resets and software updates before flying to delete that data stored on the device or rendered unusable. Nevertheless, they should sponsor of the campaign before the Donation personal data from the old phone and delete the phone to factory settings reset, remove the SIM card and remove the internal circuit may also have memory card (usually microSD card). Of course, the community foundation has already donated all old cell phones open and, forgotten SIM cards to the owners back.

I would like to donate to the Community Foundation had my old phone, but at 04.09. no time or had forgotten my old cell phone. What can I do?

until 01.11.10 There is the possibility of old cell phones in the bookstore Elizabeth Adam (Romans Straße 51 in Bad Ems) leave.
Supporters the action should go right way: first
Drawers and closets for old cell phones browse
second Functionality of the old phone
third test Only existing accessories such as battery, user manual, power cable, CD enclose
4th SIM card and memory card if necessary remove
5th Until 01.11.10 the old phone in the bookstore Elizabeth Adam (Romans Straße 51 in Bad Ems) issue.

are available for personal information about the Community Foundation continues to the founders and Chairman of Committees Ottmar Canz (Schifflerweg 14, Bad Ems, phone 02603/6305) and Wilhelm Augst (Mercurstraße 1, Bad Ems, phone 02603/12670) you may have.

The Community Foundation