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Don’t expect cheaper iCloud storage as Apple wins another monopoly lawsuit

Another lawsuit alleging that Apple uses its monopoly powers to force users to pay more for iCloud storage has been dismissed.

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It’s now 14 years that Apple has been giving users just 5GB free iCloud storage space each, so it’s surely never going to increase that without some outside pressure. The latest of many attempts to apply such pressure, though, has failed.

Following its filing in March 2024, a class action suit over the amount and cost of iCloud storage has been dismissed. According to Reuters, US District Judge Eumi Lee in San Jose, California, threw out the case — but said the plaintiffs could file an amended version.

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