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Company: Apple Inc.
Current Parent Company: Apple Inc.
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $16,500,000
Year: 2018
Date: November 30, 2018
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: Apple agreed to pay over $16 million to settle litigation alleging it automatically renewed application subscriptions without customer consent.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Santa Clara County (CA) Superior Court
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2013-1-CV-257676
Case Name: Siciliano v. Apple, Inc.
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: electrical and electronic equipment
Specific Industry of Current Parent: computers
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