Apple to Pay $95 Million in Siri Privacy Settlement: What You Need to Know
Apple has agreed to a $95 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging that its Siri voice assistant inadvertently recorded users without their consent. The lawsuit claimed that Siri was unintentionally activated during private conversations, leading to unauthorized recordings that were allegedly shared with third parties, including advertisers.
Who Is Eligible?
You may be eligible for compensation if you:
- Owned or used a Siri-enabled Apple device between September 17, 2014, and December 31, 2024.
- Experienced unintended Siri activations during private or confidential communications.
Eligible devices include:
- iPhone
- iPad
- Apple Watch
- MacBook
- iMac
- HomePod
- iPod touch
- Apple TV
How Much Could You Receive?
Claimants can receive up to $20 per eligible device, with a maximum of $100 per person. The actual amount may vary depending on the number of valid claims submitted.
How to File a Claim
To file a claim:
- Visit the official settlement website:
- Provide the required information, including details about your eligible devices.
- Submit your claim by the deadline: July 2, 2025.
If you received an email titled "Lopez Voice Assistant Class Action Settlement," it contains a Claim ID and Confirmation Code to expedite your submission.
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