Apple received a complaint from French defenders
2022.12.07 08:20
Apple received a complaint from French defenders
Budrigannews.com – Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:) was the subject of a complaint from a French environmental advocacy group. over business practices that make it harder to use spare parts to fix products, it said on Wednesday.
The HOP association released a statement that read, “In many of the cases documented in the complaint, malfunctions are found in cases where the device is repaired with a part, even an identical and original part, not authorized by Apple’s software.”
In a similar case that the group brought before the French consumer watchdog in 2020, Apple agreed to pay 26.32 million euros ($25.32 million) for not informing iPhone users that operating system updates could slow down the device’s performance.