Technology
Claims portal opens for proposed $250 million Apple Intelligence settlement
Eligible iPhone buyers can seek payouts following Siri feature delays, 9to5Mac reports.
The short version
- Apple is expected to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging delays in Siri and Apple Intelligence features, while admitting no wrongdoing.[9to5Mac]
- United States customers who purchased an Apple Intelligence-compatible iPhone between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025, are eligible to submit claims.[9to5Mac]
- Settlement administrator Verita Global launched the portal, where claims can be submitted through December 21, 2026.[9to5Mac]
- Per-device payouts are expected to hover around $25, but actual amounts may range from under $25 up to $95 depending on participation, with payments not expected until late 2027.[9to5Mac]
Key facts
- Apple is expected to pay $250 million to resolve a class action over Siri and Apple Intelligence delays without admitting liability.[9to5Mac]
- The class covers U.S. buyers who bought an Apple Intelligence-capable iPhone between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025.[9to5Mac]
- Verita Global, the settlement administrator, has established the claim submission website.[9to5Mac]
- The deadline for consumers to file a claim is December 21, 2026.[9to5Mac]
- The court's final approval hearing is set for September 29, 2027, with distributions starting at least 60 days later.[9to5Mac]
What remains uncertain
- Payout amounts per qualifying device are projected at $25, but may drop lower or rise up to $95 based on total participation.[9to5Mac]
Sources
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