5 Don’t Lie (They Can Tell)
Sure, lying about accidentally getting your iPhone wet might seem like it would save face. But it doesn’t. Apple technicians can tell that you splashed water on your device.
“Lying is never a good idea at the Apple Store,” an employee named James told Mental Floss. They can tell if you’ve had your screen replaced by a third-party, or have voided your warranty in some other way. The best rule of thumb is to just be as blatantly honest and upfront about an issue — and what you may have done about it (or how you caused it).