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Re:Apple Sued an iPhone Repair Shop Owner in Norway and Lost by conradev on Friday April 13, 2018 @03:40PM (#16833271)
This has happened multiple times:

1. Users swap parts in a way Apple didn't account for in software

2. Something goes wrong, users blame Apple for intentionally breaking third party repairs

3. Apple deals with it

Touch ID mismatch: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/feb/19/error-53-...

Third party screens: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208067#1103

Third party screens, again: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/apr/10/iphone-8-...

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Re:Apple Sued an iPhone Repair Shop Owner in Norway and Lost by Y_Y on Friday April 13, 2018 @04:30PM (#16833651)
Of course the screens are non-genuine

https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/16/23.24

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Re:Apple Sued an iPhone Repair Shop Owner in Norway and Lost by conradev on Friday April 13, 2018 @04:41PM (#16833732)
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