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Former iPhone 7 owners begin receiving payouts up to $349 as a result of class action lawsuit

If you have an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus model, the legal system just worked in your favor via a class action lawsuit. In 2023, Apple agreed to pay $35 million to settle a U.S. class action lawsuit that alleged that both the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus models were prone to audio […]

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Apple reiterates commitment to Siri privacy following $95 million class action lawsuit settlement

Sometimes an apology (or at least a firm commitment not to do something) is in order. Apple on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to Siri privacy, stating that data collected with Siri has never been used to create marketing profiles, nor has any ‌Siri‌ information been made available to advertisers or sold for any purpose. The […]

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Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri-related privacy lawsuit

$95 million may not mean a ton to Apple these days, but this is still awkward. Following a lawsuit brought against the company five years ago in which Apple was hit with a lawsuit over ‘unlawful and intentional recording’ of Siri interactions, the case has reached an end, with Apple agreeing to pay $95 million […]

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Apple to issue class action payments following iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus “loop disease” audio issues

If you slogged through audio issues with an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, compensation may be en route to help make things right. Apple last year agreed to pay $35 million to settle a U.S. class action lawsuit that alleged that the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus were prone to audio issues due […]

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Details surface as to Apple’s recent settlement in its Family Sharing lawsuit and compensation distribution

Apple has begun to settle a class-action lawsuit regarding its Family Sharing feature for a sum of $25 million. The Walter Peters class-action lawsuit alleges that Apple misled users with advertising until 2019 which made it appear the Family Sharing feature was available for apps that didn’t support it. Per the lawsuit, “Apple has made […]