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January 30, 2019 09:20 pm GMT

New York attorney general is investigating Apple over FaceTime bug

Officials in New York have announced "an investigation into Apple's failure to warn consumers about the FaceTime bug and slow response to addressing the issue."  

SEE ALSO: Here's how to disable FaceTime on your iPhone, iPad or Mac

Apple pulled support for its group calling feature in FaceTime late Monday, after it was reported that the feature could be exploited to eavesdrop on people without their consent. A teenager reportedly discovered the bug a week earlier while playing Fortnite with his friends, and his mother unsuccessfully tried to report it to Apple.

Now, New York Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Andrew Cuomo are saying the company didn't react to the issue fast enough. Read more...

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