A US federal appeals court on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit that alleged that five major tech companies were complicit in the use of child labour to mine cobalt in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The lawsuit named Apple, Microsoft, Tesla, Dell Technologies and Google’s parent company Alphabet.
The court ruled that the purchase of cobalt by the companies did not mean they participated in forced…
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