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The secret side of Apple

It is no secret that Apple, the company responsible for some of the most groundbreaking electronic products, is the biggest company in the world. And while most people think the worst part of the company is the outrageous prices of their products, it actually is the way they make their products. Most of the world’s products are manufactured in China and Apple’s products are no different, but unlike other companies whose products are made in normal factories, Apple’s electronic devices are created in “sweatshops”. Sweatshops are defined as factories that violate 2 or more labor laws, they often have poor working conditions, low pay, and unreasonable work hours. The employees in Apple’s sweatshops are paid as little as £1.12 an hour which is not even enough to pay taxes and it would take them at least 3 months to have enough to buy the cheapest iPad. Because of this and the fact that they often have to stand for their entire shifts, 18 workers have taken their lives in the factory. In re

The secret side of Temu

Temu, one of PDD Holdings Shopping companies, has the most downloaded mobile app in the world thanks to their super bowl ads, but it isn’t just the super bowl ads; their super low prices and social media video sponsorships have also contributed to Temu’s astronomical success. But how did they make so much money? After all, they had 5 ads at the 2023 super bowl, which cost them $35.000.000, a hefty cost considering the company’s cheap prices. Well in order to understand, we have to take a look at one of PDD Holding’s other companies, Pinduoduo, which at first might sound like a strange name, but it is in fact a Chinese company. Pinduoduo is Temu’s Chinese counterpart, selling their products at insanely low prices and advertising them to catch peoples’ attention. But unlike Temu, Pinduoduo had their app removed from the app store because of them selling users’ data illegally to the black market. The alarming part, other than the fact that it is still in business, is that the same 100 o

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Summer is right around the corner and everyone is prepearing. But are you really ready to for the best season of the year? https://quizizz.com/join/quiz/664f1375cff9bf837632e6e1/start?studentShare=true

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