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<b><i>Online Extra:</b></i> Apple Beats Back Privacy Suit Over iMessage Glitch

A federal judge in San Jose has refused to certify a class of former Apple customers who claim the company illegally intercepted their text messages as a result of a glitch in its iMessage system.

9 minute read August 31, 2015 at 04:49 PM
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Ross Todd
<b><i>Online Extra:</b></i> Apple Beats Back Privacy Suit Over iMessage Glitch

A federal judge in San Jose has refused to certify a class of former Apple customers who claim the company illegally intercepted their text messages as a result of a glitch in its iMessage system.

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