Apple that stopped Apple Pay in Russia is claimed for damages of 160 million yen
Russian law firm Chernyshov, Lukoyanov and Partners (CLP) has filed a lawsuit against Apple seeking damages of 90 million rubles. CLP claims that Apple's suspension of Apple Pay in Russia has had a significant negative impact on consumers.
Russian users sue Apple after payment service pulled | Reuters
Lawsuit over withdrawing Apple Pay in Russia continues --9to5Mac
https://9to5mac.com/2022/04/29/lawsuit-russia-apple-pay/
Since Russia started its invasion of Ukraine at the end of February 2022, companies around the world have stopped selling products and services in Russia, and Apple also entered Russia on March 1, 2022 local time. We have stopped selling hardware products at . Prior to that, on February 25, local Russian banks were restricted from overseas transactions as part of sanctions against Russia, which made payment services such as Apple Pay and Google Pay unavailable. I am.
It turns out that Apple Pay and Google Pay linked to Russian financial institutions are no longer available --GIGAZINE
According to a report by Reuters, CLP has filed a lawsuit in a Moscow court alleging that 'Apple's suspension of Apple Pay has infringed the rights of general consumers in Russia.' Damages in the proceedings include 'compensation for'moral damage'to Russians due to lack of service,' and CLP is also seeking a reinstatement of Apple Pay services in Russia. According to media reports, the total amount of damages claimed by CLP may increase further.
CLP has also filed a lawsuit against Netflix, which has stopped its service in Russia like Apple, but has filed a lawsuit regarding Google Pay, a payment service that has stopped its service in Russia like Apple Pay. Is not ...
In addition, 9to5Mac of Apple related media reports that 'Apple Pay service suspension in Russia is affected by sanctions by the US government, so Apple can not restore the service by itself.'
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