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Some Skin Protectors May Cause Markings on Jet Black iPhone 7 to Peel Off [Video]

Posted October 18, 2016 at 6:00pm by iClarified · 17939 views
The regulatory markings and 'iPhone' label on the back of the jet black iPhone 7 are peeling off with certain skin protectors, according to reports that have surfaced on MacRumors.

Forum member kjparfekt recently noticed the issue when installing a Slickwraps protector. "The writing actually came off onto the clear Slickwraps just like pulling silly putty off of a newspaper comic strip. If you're one of the people hoping to keep their phone in brand new out of the box condition this might cause a problem for you."



Others appear to have experienced a similar problem. ksyu comments, "Same with my JB 7+. I had a normal protector on for about 1 minute and took it off. The writing peels right off."

Let us know if you've experienced a similar issue in the comments. If you are considering a full skin protector for your device you may want to proceed with caution.

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