Apple CEO lauds gun-control activists; jabs at Google, Facebook


  • TECH
  • Monday, 14 May 2018

TOPSHOT - Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks at Lane Tech College Prep High School in Chicago,Illinois on March 27, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / JIM YOUNG

Apple Inc chief executive officer Tim Cook waded into divisive political topics such as gun control and immigration during a commencement speech while continuing his criticisms of Internet companies over a lack of user privacy. 

Speaking at Duke University, where he graduated from business school 30 years ago, Cook urged the students to reject the status quo and be fearless. 

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