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[–] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 25 points 1 month ago

Between 2014-2024, Apple posted $1,316B (rounded) in profits. The $95M settlement is 0.0072% of their total profits for the years in question (0.053% profits of 2024 alone). This is barely a slap. It's not even purchase tax. It's a rounding error.