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The notice came to her from her own friends, who missed the woman's latest
posts
.
An American student will receive a millionaire compensation from
Apple
after the technicians of a mobile repair service published on her profile 10 intimate photos and a sex video of the iPhone that she had led to repair, reports
The Telegraph
.
The 21-year-old student in Oregon had her phone repaired at an
Apple
subsidiary
Pegatron
facility
in 2016. Two employees used her
iPhone
to post, as if she had done it herself, intimate content on her
.
"The two technicians posted 10 photos of her in various states of undress and a sex video on her Facebook account, in a way that suggested that she had uploaded them herself. The images were only removed after her friends informed her that they had been published, "the lawsuit reads.
While the amount is not specified,
The Telegraph
claims that the award amounts to "millions of dollars."
The victim's lawyers were asking for five million dollars (4.1 million euros) for "severe emotional distress."
Apple's
name
has been kept secret throughout the proceedings under a private agreement between the parties, who signed a confidentiality clause that prevented the victim, among other things, from disclosing the amount of compensation.
The company has assured
The Telegraph
that it took "immediate action" after learning of the case in 2016.
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