# TickMe — Global Verified Mobile Marketplace

> TickMe is the premier technician-verified marketplace for buying and selling new and pre-owned smartphones. Every device listed on TickMe undergoes a mandatory 15-point hardware diagnostic test and IMEI security check.

## Core Marketplace Concepts
- **Direct Marketplace**: Verified sellers list pre-owned or new smartphones directly to buyers nationwide.
- **TickMe Verification**: Certified mobile hardware technicians run 15-point diagnostic audits covering IMEI, Activation Lock, battery health %, display, cameras, and biometrics.
- **Assisted Sale Outlets**: Physical retail & logistics outlets where sellers drop off devices; TickMe manages testing, listing, buyer negotiation, and instant payout.
- **Global Expansion**: Operating in major Indian metros (Bengaluru, Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai) with roadmap expansion into GCC (Dubai, UAE) and Southeast Asia.

## Verification Matrix
1. IMEI & Blacklist Database Verification
2. Activation Lock & Google FRP Security Status
3. True Battery Maximum Capacity Audit (Cycle Count)
4. Display Calibration & Touch Sensitivity Test
5. Camera Optics, Focus & Sensor Inspection
6. Audio Clarity & Noise Cancellation Test
7. Fast Charging Port & Power IC Voltage Test
8. Biometric & Face ID Diagnostic Test
9. Physical Frame & Cosmetic Grading (Grade A+, A, B)

## Official Channels & Apps
- Web Marketplace: https://tickme.in
- Android App: Available on Google Play Store ("TickMe: Verified Mobile Marketplace")
- iOS App: Available on Apple App Store ("TickMe — Buy & Sell Phones")
- Support Contact: support@tickme.in