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Apple Opens Claims for $95M Siri Privacy Settlement

Eligible U.S. users can claim up to $20 per Siri-enabled device by July 2, 2025, as part of a class-action lawsuit settlement over unintentional voice recordings.

EDMONTON, CANADA - APRIL 28: An image of a woman holding a cell phone in front of the Siri logo displayed on a computer screen, on April 29, 2024, in Edmonton, Canada. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
FILE – A person holds an iPhone 15 Pro at the Apple campus, Sept. 12, 2023, in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Apple is paying up to Rs 8,500 per user as part of its Siri lawsuit settlement, here is how to claim
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Overview

  • The $95 million settlement resolves allegations that Siri-enabled devices unintentionally recorded private conversations between 2014 and 2024.
  • Eligible devices include iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, MacBooks, iMacs, Apple TVs, HomePods, and iPod Touches.
  • Users can claim up to $20 per device, with a maximum payout of $100 per person, depending on the number of valid claims filed.
  • The deadline to file claims is July 2, 2025, with a final court hearing for approval scheduled for August 1, 2025.
  • Apple denies any wrongdoing, stating that Siri data was never used for marketing or sold to third parties, and implemented privacy reforms in 2019.