Apple has secured a partial win in a lawsuit claiming it violated privacy laws in California, but the ruling came down to technicalities and sloppy preparation rather than on merit.
Apple stands accused of violating the privacy of iPhone owners in California by collecting data on its users using its first-party apps, based on a report from developers Mysk in 2022. While the case is still ongoing, Apple has managed to get some of the claims dismissed from the overall lawsuit.
In a filing to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in San Jose on January 20, the court granted a motion from Apple to dismiss some of the claims. The filing, shared by Bloomberg Law, says the court agrees with Apple that it shouldn’t face a number of elements in the lawsuit.
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