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iCloud lawsuit fails over misunderstanding of storage tiers

A woman took Apple to court for giving her 200 GB of iCloud storage instead of the 205 GB she expected — and lost.

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A Ninth Circuit panel has rejected an appeal claiming Apple misled iCloud users. The plaintiff expected 205 GB total but received only 200 GB, as the free 5 GB tier was not added to the paid 200 GB plan.

The court said plaintiff Lisa Bodenburg didn’t allege a valid breach of contract. She also didn’t show that a reasonable consumer would be deceived by Apple’s iCloud storage representations.

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