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If the Consumer Protection Act is applied to electronic device protection and warranty/assistance claims, it could increase Apple’s (and any service-provider’s) compliance obligations around advertising, dispute handling, and remedy availability when covered services are denied or inadequately delivered. While it may not specifically regulate AppleCare+ pricing or terms, it can elevate risk related to misrepresentation, service quality, refund/repair expectations, and consumer complaint processes for extended protection offerings.