Apple Sued in Second Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged User Privacy Violations

Another mega class action lawsuit is heading toward Apple’s direction as the iPhone maker gets accused of ‘systemic violations’ of users’ privacy.

The legal case alleges that the Cupertino-based firm collected and sent out data linked to analytics via iPhone users’ devices. This was regardless of whether users’ provided any consent or not. Moreover, the lawsuit was only recently filed in the Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania as it comes right after a new class action case that was filed in November of 2022.

This legal case emphasizes the likes of data gained from one leading security researcher named Tommy Mysk. He published the findings that showed how the tech giant’s apps were taking and sending out data, despite any user providing consent or not to Apple. This was all set up during that part when Apple collected the analytics data at the time of setup of this new iPhone device.

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