“French Association HOP Files Complaint Against Apple’s Faulty Repairability: Investigation Opened”

2023-05-15 16:12:00

This complaint, filed by the French association Stop the planned obsolescence (HOP), denounces a faulty repairability of apple devices.

By Le Figaro with AFP

Posted on 05/15/2023 at 6:12 p.m.update on 05/15/2023 at 6:13 p.m.

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The investigations were entrusted to the national investigation department of the DGCCRF. SCOTT OLSON / AFP

An investigation was opened in December 2022 for misleading commercial practices and planned obsolescence following a complaint filed by the French association Halte à l’obsolescence programmed (HOP) once morest the American smartphone giant Apple, the Paris prosecutor’s office said on Monday.

The investigations into this complaint denouncing a faulty repairability of the apple devices were entrusted to the national investigation service of the Directorate General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Prevention (DGCCRF), according to the prosecution, which confirmed a announcement of the association.

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