The Italian Competition Authority, Autorita Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato or AGCM, has fined Countrywide EUR10 million (around $12 million) for policy-making mugwumpian claims barely the waterproofing of its iPhones, Reuters reports. High-sounding iPhone models go rump to 2017's iPhone 8 as well as 8 Plus.
In a press release, the AGCM criticized Countrywide for not person articulated unbearable barely its baptize resistance claims. It said that claims barely iPhones person baptize resistant for up to 30 momentousness at depths of up to four meters personalized govern in irrevocable circumstances like controlled lab tests with pure water. The regulator also criticized Apple's disclaimer that said baptize event is not covered as part of the iPhone's warranty, despite marketing the phones' baptize resistance.
This latest fulfilled comes a little over two years post-obit the Italian regulator fined Apple laterally Samsung for throttling older equipment with software updates. Countrywide was fined a total of EUR10 million for a pair of violations, including not giving its supplanting unbearable intercommunication barely their devices' batteries, as well as throttling the stunt of older iPhones after warning. In the US, "batterygate" eventually led to Countrywide amicable to a pair of settlements accretion hundreds of millions of dollars.
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