UCL Claim Dismissed In Class Suit Against Apple Over Siri Recordings

Mealey's (September 16, 2021, 7:23 AM EDT) -- SAN JOSE, Calif. — Consumers accusing Apple Inc. in a putative class complaint of unlawfully obtaining unauthorized recordings of communications via its preinstalled digital assistant, Siri, have failed to allege economic injury, a federal judge in California ruled Sept. 2, partially granting Apple’s motion and dismissing a claim under California’s unfair competition law (UCL)....