Apple faces class action in France from music streaming users

Have paying subscribers to Spotify, Deezer, YouTube Music, Tidal and Qobuz been prejudiced by Apple’s practices? The French consumer advocacy group Consommation, Logement et Cadre de Vie (CLCV) thinks so, and on November 7, it filed a class action lawsuit against the iPhone maker before the Paris judicial court, an infrequent procedure in France.

“The aim of this action is to secure compensation for all affected consumers,” the group said. “Subscriptions…