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Sun Oct 4, 2020, 03:29 PM Oct 2020

Apple sues recycling partner for reselling more than 100,000 iPhones, iPads and Watches it was hired

https://www.theverge.com/apple/2020/10/4/21499422/apple-sues-recycling-company-reselling-ipods-ipads-watches

Apple sues recycling partner for reselling more than 100,000 iPhones, iPads and Watches it was hired to dismantle

And that’s only the LTE models

By Felicitas Carrique Oct 4, 2020, 8:00am EDT

Apple is suing former recycling partner GEEP Canada — now a part of Quantum Lifecycle Partners — for allegedly stealing and reselling at least 103,845 iPhones, iPads and Watches that it was hired to disassemble. “At least 11,766 pounds of Apple devices left GEEP’s premises without being destroyed - a fact that GEEP itself confirmed,” reads a portion of Apple’s complaint, as reported by The Logic (via AppleInsider).

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Apple sues recycling partner for reselling more than 100,000 iPhones, iPads and Watches it was hired (Original Post) sl8 Oct 2020 OP
Yes, far better customerserviceguy Oct 2020 #1
The point is they were paid to recycle. we can do it Jan 2021 #2
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