10/07/2026
When you hand over your phone or laptop, you're handing over your life.
Back in October 2023, CBC Marketplace tested 20 Ontario repair shops with monitored devices to see whether technicians would snoop through customers' private files. We're proud to say Nerds 4 Hire was one of only seven shops that passed.
We fix your device — we don't go through your data. That's how it's always been here. 🔒
CBC's Marketplace took smartphones and laptops to tech repair stores across Ontario — including large chains Best Buy and Mobile Klinik in a snooping test — and found that in more than half of the documented cases, technicians accessed intimate photos and private information not relevant to the ...
