Apple iPhone Performance Slowdown Class Action Settlement in Israel
Apple · Older iPhone models, including the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, and first-generation iPhone SE · Settlement Reached
About this case
The class action alleged that Apple reduced the performance of certain older iPhone models through software updates without adequately informing users, causing affected consumers to believe the devices were being intentionally slowed to encourage upgrades. The Tel Aviv District Court approved a settlement requiring Apple to pay NIS 10 million, resolving the proceedings.
Case overview
- Defendant company
- Apple
- Product or service
- Older iPhone models, including the iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus, and first-generation iPhone SE
- Case name
- Batterygate class action
- Case status
- Settlement Reached
- Lawsuit type
- Consumer
- Reported harm
- Misrepresentation
Participation information
Availability is based on each listed participation option and its deadline.
Israeli iPhone slowdown settlement claims
The settlement concerns users in Israel who owned relevant iPhone models before December 2017, were registered with Apple services in Israel, and experienced performance slowdowns. The article states that eligibility may apply regardless of where the phone was purchased.
Claims are expected to be submitted through a designated website that had not yet launched as of the article's publication.
- Type
- Settlement Claim
- Status
- Upcoming
- Payout
- Eligible users may receive up to NIS 1,890 per device, depending on the circumstances.
- Reported proof requirement
- Unclear
This information does not determine whether you qualify for a case.
Sources
Public reporting associated with this case.