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Country bans iPhone sales due to there not being a charger included

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  • iPhone sales have been banned in Brazil.
  • The country is banning the phones due to Apple not including a charger with purchase.
  • Brazil is also levying a potential daily fine against Apple to the tune of 12 million Brazilian real (~$2.3 million).

When Apple decided to stop including chargers with its iPhones, it was a very controversial move. Even today, almost two years later, it’s still controversial.

If there’s any doubt of that, look no further than Brazil. According to Brazilian publication G1, Brazil’s Ministério da Justiça (Ministry of Justice) just banned iPhone sales across the country. The primary reasoning behind this decision is Apple’s refusal to include chargers.

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