Apple faces criminal complaints over Congo conflict minerals and customer deception<div class="feat-image">
</div><p><a href="
https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Apple[/url] is facing criminal complaints by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which accuses the company of illegally using conflict minerals, also known as “blood minerals.” The terms refer to minerals sourced from illegal sources who employ child labor and use the proceeds to buy weapons for armed conflicts.</p>
<p>The charges have been filed in Belgium and France because those countries have a strong judicial record in corporate accountability cases … </p>
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