{"id":60384,"date":"2025-01-31T17:12:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T17:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/apple-2\/if-you-owned-an-early-gen-apple-watch-you-could-be-getting-50\/"},"modified":"2025-01-31T17:12:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T17:12:27","slug":"if-you-owned-an-early-gen-apple-watch-you-could-be-getting-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=60384","title":{"rendered":"If you owned an early-gen Apple Watch, you could be getting $50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.macworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4119088_original.jpg?quality=50&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"link_wrapped_content\">\n<section class=\"wp-block-bigbite-multi-title\"\/>\n<p>Anyone who owned one of the first few generations of Apple Watch has probably long forgotten about them by now, but here\u2019s a reason to think of them again\u2014Apple might owe you some money.<\/p>\n<p>Apple has agreed to a $20 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit that alleges first-generation Series 1, Series 2, and Series 3 Apple Watches \u201cexperienced certain issues allegedly related to battery swell.\u201d The plaintiffs claimed the battery could affect other parts of the watch, including the display.<\/p>\n<p>As is usually the case with settlements, Apple denies any wrongdoing, disputes the claim that Apple Watch batteries were faulty, and \u201casserts numerous defenses to the claims in this case.\u201d In a statement to <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=111346X1569486&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https:\/\/www.cnet.com\/tech\/apple-reaches-20m-settlement-in-watch-battery-lawsuit-heres-who-qualifies\/&amp;xcust=1-1-2594912-1-0-0-0-0&amp;sref=https:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/2594912\/if-you-owned-an-early-gen-apple-watch-you-could-be-getting-50.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-subtag=\"1-1-2594912-1-0-0-0-0\" data-domain-name=\"cnet\" target=\"_blank\">CNET<\/a>, Apple assured its watches are \u201csafe and reliable,\u201d including the models in the suit. \u201cWhile we strongly disagree with the claims made against these early generation Apple Watch models, we agreed to settle to avoid further litigation.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Members of the settlement class will receive $20 per watch up to a maximum of $50. However, the suit notes that \u201cif necessary, a pro-rata portion of the Net Settlement Fund less than $20.\u201d That means if lots of people opt in, the payments will be divided accordingly and could decrease.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the class should receive a notice with a Notice ID and Confirmation Code to confirm or update payment information anytime before\u00a0April 10\u00a0online through the\u00a0Payment Selection\u00a0tab at the <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=111346X1569486&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https:\/\/watchsettlement.com\/home&amp;xcust=1-1-2594912-1-0-0-0-0&amp;sref=https:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/2594912\/if-you-owned-an-early-gen-apple-watch-you-could-be-getting-50.html\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/watchsettlement.com\/home\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-subtag=\"1-1-2594912-1-0-0-0-0\" data-domain-name=\"watchsettlement\" target=\"_blank\">Watch Settlement site<\/a>. If you don\u2019t receive a notice and are unsure whether you are included in the settlement, you can call 844-933-4042 for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who owned one of the first few generations of Apple Watch has probably long forgotten about them by now, but here\u2019s a reason to think of them again\u2014Apple might owe you some money. Apple has agreed to a $20 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit that alleges first-generation Series 1, Series 2, and Series [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60385,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11768],"tags":[1332,33608,7293,395],"dealstore":[],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-60384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-apple-2","tag-apple","tag-earlygen","tag-owned","tag-watch"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>If you owned an early-gen Apple Watch, you could be getting $50 - Som2ny Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=60384\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"If you owned an early-gen Apple Watch, you could be getting $50 - Som2ny Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Anyone who owned one of the first few generations of Apple Watch has probably long forgotten about them by now, but here\u2019s a reason to think of them again\u2014Apple might owe you some money. 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