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“Apple is … about to start charging us to use the FaceTime feature.”
Social media posts Threads. Claim dated 17 Jun 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

Apple doesn’t charge a fee to use its popular FaceTime feature on iPhones, iPads and Macs, and has not announced any plans to start charging users.

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 17 June 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 21 June 2024, 4 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

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