Mon. 06/29 – Reddit Bans r/The_Donald and The Facebook Ad Boycott, Explained

Reddit bans r/The_Donald and I try to break down the almost hour by hour, day by day timeline of the whole Facebook/social media ad boycott situation. Apple might not include a charger (!) in the iPhone 12 box, much less earbuds. Amazon cuts back on waste in India. India cuts off Tik Tok completely. And some news you can use if you need to recover lost files in Windows.

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Links:

• Reddit bans r/The_Donald and r/ChapoTrapHouse as part of a major expansion of its rules (The Verge)
• Exclusive: Facebook ad boycott campaign to go global, organizers say (Reuters)
• The hard truth about the Facebook ad boycott: Nothing matters but Zuckerberg (CNN Business)
• Kuo: Apple will not include earbuds or charger in iPhone 12 box (9to5Mac)
• Amazon eliminates single-use plastic in packaging in India (TechCrunch)
• Govt bans 59 Chinese apps including TikTok as border tensions simmer in Ladakh (India Today)
• Microsoft’s new Windows File Recovery tool lets you retrieve deleted documents (The Verge)

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