Apple is facing a proposed class action lawsuit in the San Jose federal court, asserting that the tech giant misled users regarding the security measures of its App Store and failed to protect them from cryptocurrency scams known as “pig butchering.” These schemes typically involve perpetrators convincing victims to make escalating contributions to fraudulent crypto investment opportunities.
The plaintiffs in this lawsuit have raised concerns under California’s Unfair Competition Law and the Consumers Legal Remedies Act. For more details, the full report is available through Law.com.