And with the requirement to renew warranty service Since March 1 of this year, Apple has stopped online sales in Russia. In this regard, the public organization “Public Consumer Initiative” filed a lawsuit against Apple on March 3, accusing it of illegally terminating warranty work. Because the Russians lost the right to warranty service due to possible product defects, as well as the possibility of repair and service in general. Discuss< p class="jsx-349690625">Oleg Pavlov, head of the Public Consumer Initiative, noted that according to Russian law, no company has the right to stop work until it has fully fulfilled all warranty obligations. For this reason, the plaintiff demands to arrest the accounts, as well as the property of the official importer of Apple Rus. According to the suit, the seizure of accounts should continue until the company resumes supply, sales and maintenance of Russian customers.
However, according to experts, it is difficult to freeze the company's accounts stores belong to partners, and offices are rented.
At the same time, Apple's Russian partner said that Russians, as before, can use the App Store and Apple Pay, working with banks, not subject to sanctions. It also says that technical support, repair and warranty services and other electronics continue to work.
Source: Izvestia