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Apple fired an iPhone X engineer after his daughter hands-on video went viral

Brooke Amelia Peterson shows off an iPhone X in a YouTube video posted last week.   YouTube/Brooke Peterson A YouTube vlogger named Brooke Amelia Peterson got her hands on a brand new iPhone X last week. She got the phone directly from her father, an engineer who worked at Apple. Apple has since fired the engineer, and the video was taken down. The engineer who let his daughter show off an iPhone X on YouTube was fired by Apple this week. Earlier this week, a YouTube vlogger named Brooke Amelia Peterson  posted a video showing off her dad's new iPhone X . The video was even shot from within Apple's cafeteria, and showcased a number of features of the new phone. The video blew up, landing on YouTube's top trending videos list. It was subsequently removed without explanation. In a new video posted this weekend, Peterson explains that the video was removed at the request of Apple and that her father — an engineer named Ken Bauer — was fired. "Apple le...