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Apple Inc. on Wednesday was sued for fraud, breach of contract, and violations of Illinois consumer protection laws by attorneys representing two residents of the state. The plaintiffs, Daniel E. Owens and Barbara S. Owens, allege that Apple's iTunes Gift Cards promised song downloads for ...
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Apple sued over iTunes Store gift cards; Illinois plaintiffs claim ‘fraud’
MacDailyNews — ... message into misrepresentation," Claburn reports. "The plaintiffs "seek a $0.30 refund for any song that has been purchased for $1.29 while using a 99 [sic] iTunes Gift Card," the complaint states. They also are seeking class certification, in order to represent the estimated tens of thousands of other iTunes Gift Card users in a similar situation," Claburn reports. "If a judge certifies the suit as a class action, the amount involved would exceed $5 million." Full article here .

Apple used for iTunes gift card fraud
Macsimum News — ... Another day, another lawsuit. Apple has been sued for fraud, breach of contract, and violations of Illinois consumer protection laws by attorneys representing two residents of the state in regards to iTunes gift card fraud, according to an InformationWeek report. ...

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