{"id":378571,"date":"2026-09-21T08:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=378571"},"modified":"2026-09-21T08:52:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:52:03","slug":"apple-siri-settlement-claims-are-now-open-payouts-may-reach-95","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/apple-siri-settlement-claims-are-now-open-payouts-may-reach-95\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Siri settlement claims are now open: payouts may reach $95"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Apple\u2019s <strong>$250 million Siri<\/strong> settlement claims process is now open. The official settlement site says U.S. customers could start filing on September 21, 2026. If you bought an iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, or any iPhone 16 model between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025, you can submit a claim between September 21, 2026, and December 21, 2026.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/1922d6a8-6db0-4d04-9f83-e6b396c28354\/1431254015\/chatgpt-icon.webp\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">ChatGPT<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Download<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To file, you\u2019ll need your name, contact information, and your iPhone\u2019s <strong>serial number<\/strong>. The official settlement site puts the expected payout at about $25 per device, though that number could climb as high as $95 if fewer valid claims are approved.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The plaintiffs argued that Apple\u2019s WWDC 2024 presentations gave buyers reason to expect a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/these-are-the-requirements-to-get-siri-ai-in-ios-27\" rel=\"noopener\">more capable Siri<\/a><\/strong> around the iPhone 16 launch, with deeper personal context and the ability to take actions across apps. Those marquee features didn\u2019t show up until iOS 27 earlier this month. Apple denied any wrongdoing and said it agreed to settle rather than keep fighting the case in court.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you bought <strong>one of these phones<\/strong>, this is probably worth filing. It\u2019s also a pretty clear example of how launch promises onstage demos, and feature roadmaps can turn into legal trouble when the features arrive late.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can file through the official settlement site. But the settlement applies only to <strong>U.S. buyers<\/strong>, and it still doesn\u2019t answer why Siri was delayed.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple\u2019s $250 million Siri settlement claims process is now open. The official settlement site says U.S. customers could start filing on September 21, 2026. If you bought an iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, or any iPhone 16 model between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025, you can submit a claim between September &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/apple-siri-settlement-claims-are-now-open-payouts-may-reach-95\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Apple Siri settlement claims are now open: payouts may reach $95&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9350,"featured_media":378570,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-378571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378571","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9350"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378571"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378571\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":378572,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378571\/revisions\/378572"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/378570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378571"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=378571"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=378571"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=378571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}