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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-24-024352
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		17
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240503
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240503
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240503

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Apple Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000320193
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS [3571]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				942404110
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0928

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36743
		FILM NUMBER:		24913807

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE APPLE PARK WAY
		CITY:			CUPERTINO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(408) 996-1010

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE APPLE PARK WAY
		CITY:			CUPERTINO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95014

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	APPLE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	APPLE COMPUTER INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970808
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      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold;">UNITED STATES</div>

      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: bold;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</div>

      <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold;">Washington, D.C. 20549</div>

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        <div style="text-align: center; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"><u>A Federal Court authorized this Notice. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer.</u></div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-weight: bold;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">TO:</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="font-weight: bold;">ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO OR WHICH HELD SHARES OF APPLE INC. (&#8220;APPLE&#8221; OR THE &#8220;COMPANY&#8221;) COMMON STOCK AS OF
            THE CLOSE OF</font> TRADING ON APRIL 29, 2024.</div>
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        </div>
        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">The purpose of this Notice is to inform you of: (i) the pendency of the shareholder derivative action brought on behalf of Apple Inc. (&#8220;Apple&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) styled as <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR (the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;), pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division (the
          &#8220;Federal Court&#8221;), the stockholder derivative action brought on behalf of Apple pending in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara (the &#8220;California Court&#8221;), styled as <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc.
            Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font>, Lead Case No. 19CV355213 (the &#8220;California Action&#8221;), and a factually-related litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors (the &#8220;Demand&#8221; and, together with the Federal Action and California Action, the
          &#8220;Actions&#8221;); (ii) a proposed settlement of the Actions (the &#8220;Settlement&#8221;), subject to approval of the Federal Court, as provided in the Amended Stipulation and Agreement of Compromise, Settlement, and Release dated as of April 29, 2024 (the
          &#8220;Stipulation&#8221;); (iii) the hearing that the Federal Court will hold on July 16, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. to determine whether to approve the proposed Settlement and the agreed-to Fee and Expense Amount to all Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel;<sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">1&#160;</sup>as well as Service Awards to Plaintiffs; and (iv) Current Apple Shareholders&#8217; rights with respect to the proposed Settlement and the Fee and Expense Amount.<sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">2</sup></div>
        <div style="text-align: justify;">&#160;</div>
        <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY. </div>
        <div style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold;">YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF THIS ACTION.</div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify;"><sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">1</sup> &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel&#8221; consist of the law firms of Robbins LLP, Weiss Law LLP, Glancy Prongay &amp; Murray LLP, Herman Jones LLP,
          The Mehdi Firm, PC, and Purcell &amp; Lefkowitz LLP. Robbins LLP and Weiss Law LLP are &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8217; Co-Lead Counsel&#8221; in the Federal Action.</div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">2 </sup>All capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this Notice shall have the meaning
            provided in the Stipulation, which is available at the &#8220;Investor Relations&#8221; section of the Company&#8217;s website,<u> investor.apple.com</u>.</font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">The Stipulation was entered into as of April 29, 2024, between and among (i) plaintiffs in the Federal Action, Terrence Zehrer, derivatively on
              behalf of Apple; Andrew Fine, Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The Rosenfeld Family Foundation, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and John Votto, derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively, the &#8220;Federal Plaintiffs&#8221;); (ii) plaintiffs in the
              California Action, Tim Himstreet, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and Steven Hill, derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively, the &#8220;California Plaintiffs&#8221;); (iii) Apple shareholders Augustin Sacks and Gerard Bernales, who made a
              litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors (the &#8220;Demanding Shareholders,&#8221; and collectively with the Federal Plaintiffs and California Plaintiffs, the &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8221;); (iv) current and former defendants in the Federal Action and/or the
              California Action: Timothy D. Cook; Luca Maestri; Craig Federighi; Arthur D. Levinson; Albert Gore, Jr.; Andrea Jung; James A. Bell; Ronald D. Sugar; Robert A. Iger; and Susan L. Wagner (collectively, &#8220;Defendants&#8221;); and (v) Apple (Apple,
              Plaintiffs, Demanding Shareholders and Defendants are collectively referred to as the &#8220;Parties&#8221;), subject to the approval of the Federal Court pursuant to Rule 23.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.</font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">As described on pages 6-10 below, the Settlement provides for certain corporate governance reforms that Apple has agreed to adopt, implement, and/or maintain in connection with the Settlement.</div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><u>PLEASE NOTE</u>: THERE IS NO PROOF OF CLAIM FORM FOR SHAREHOLDERS TO SUBMIT IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SETTLEMENT, AND
              SHAREHOLDERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO TAKE ANY ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE.</font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">The purpose of this Notice is to explain the Actions, the terms of the proposed Settlement, and how the proposed Settlement affects Current Apple Shareholders&#8217; legal rights. </div>
          <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"> <br>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">In a derivative action, one or more persons or entities who are current shareholders of a corporation sue on behalf of, and for the benefit of, the corporation, seeking to enforce the
            corporation&#8217;s legal rights. In this case, Plaintiffs have filed suit against Defendants on behalf of, and for the benefit of, Apple. </div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">The Federal Court has scheduled a hearing to consider the fairness, reasonableness, and adequacy of the Settlement and the Fee and Expense Amount and Service Awards (the &#8220;Settlement Fairness
            Hearing&#8221;). <font style="font-style: italic;">See </font>pages 14-16 below for details about the Settlement Fairness Hearing, including the location, date, and time of the hearing.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIONS AND THE SETTLEMENT HAS BEEN PREPARED BY COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE FINDINGS OF THE FEDERAL COURT OR THE CALIFORNIA COURT.
                  IT SHOULD NOT BE UNDERSTOOD AS AN EXPRESSION OF ANY OPINION OF THE COURT AS TO THE MERITS OF ANY OF THE CLAIMS OR DEFENSES RAISED BY ANY OF THE PARTIES OR THE FAIRNESS OR ADEQUACY OF THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>FEDERAL COURT PROCEEDINGS</u></div>
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                  </u></div>
                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On August 19, 2019, an Apple stockholder commenced a stockholder derivative action in Federal Court captioned as <font style="font-style: italic;">Zehrer v. Cook, et
                    al.</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153, (the &#8220;<font style="font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font>Action&#8221;) against defendants Cook, Maestri, Federighi, Levinson, Gore, Jung, Bell, Sugar, Iger, and Wagner alleging, among other things, that
                  Defendants breached their fiduciary duties (i) by causing or allowing the Company to address the effects of aging iPhone batteries by disseminating iOS software updates designed to slow iPhone performance without customer knowledge or
                  consent in violation of consumer protection laws and regulations in domestic and international markets, and (ii) by making false and misleading statements to investors about the effects of aging iPhone batteries on iPhone sales growth and
                  about iPhone demand in the Greater China region.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On March 11, 2020, the Federal Court entered an order consolidating the <font style="font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font>Action with three other, subsequently-filed
                  actions that asserted similar claims (hereafter, the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;). On June 29, 2020, the Federal Court appointed Robbins LLP and Weiss Law LLP as Co-Lead Counsel for the Federal Plaintiffs in the Federal Action.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On August 18, 2020, the Court granted the parties&#8217; stipulation to stay the Federal Action pending resolution of the motion to dismiss the related federal securities
                  class action pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division, <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Securities Litigation</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-02033-YGR (the &#8220;Federal
                  Securities Action&#8221;), subject to Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; rights to file a consolidated complaint and to seek to inspect the Company&#8217;s books and records pursuant to California Corporations Code section 1601, and to the parties&#8217; obligation to
                  meet and confer regarding Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; participation in any mediation and any discovery conducted in connection with the Federal Securities Action.</div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On January 25, 2021, following the partial denial of the motion to dismiss the related Federal Securities Action, the Court granted the parties&#8217; stipulation to continue
                the stay of the Federal Action until 30 days following the close of fact discovery in the Federal Securities Action, subject to the Company&#8217;s commitment to participate in a mediation of the derivative claims in the event of any mediation in
                the Federal Securities Action or other action arising from the same or similar facts; designation of the board of directors as constituted on August 19, 2019, as the relevant set of directors for purposes of evaluating Federal Plaintiffs&#8217;
                demand futility allegations; and preservation of Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; right to file a consolidated amended complaint.</div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On June 7, August 17, and October 14, 2022, the Court granted the Federal Action parties&#8217; stipulations to continue the stay, subject to substantially similar terms and
                conditions.</div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On March 27, 2023, the Court granted the Federal Action parties&#8217; stipulation to set a briefing schedule for Apple&#8217;s motion to dismiss the action under Federal Rule of
                Civil Procedure 23.1.</div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On May 24, 2023, the Court granted the parties&#8217; stipulation extending Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; time to complete their ongoing investigation of matters relevant to their
                allegations and to file their consolidated complaint.</div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On October 5, 2023, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation advising the Court that they had executed a memorandum of understanding to settle the Action,
                and commenced negotiations regarding a formal stipulation of settlement to be presented for the Court&#8217;s approval.</div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>CALIFORNIA COURT PROCEEDINGS</u></div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On September 17, 2019, plaintiff Tim Himstreet filed a derivative action in California Court captioned as <font style="font-style: italic;">Himstreet v. Cook, et al.</font>,
                Case No. 19CV355213 (the &#8220;<font style="font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font>Action&#8221;) asserting claims similar to those raised in the Federal Action. On August 17, 2020, plaintiff Steven Hill filed a derivative action in California Court
                captioned as <font style="font-style: italic;">Hill v. Cook, et al.</font>, 20CV369387 (the &#8220;<font style="font-style: italic;">Hill </font>Action&#8221;), asserting similar claims. On November 16, 2020, the Court entered an order consolidating
                the <font style="font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font>Action and <font style="font-style: italic;">Hill </font>Action (hereafter, the &#8220;California Action&#8221;). Pursuant to the parties&#8217; stipulations, the California Court stayed the
                California Action on terms similar to those in the Federal Action, extending that stay in orders entered on July 1, 2022, October 6, 2022, and March 24, 2023.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>SHAREHOLDER LITIGATION DEMAND</u></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On November 13, 2018, the Demanding Shareholders made a litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors asserting claims similar to those raised in the Federal Action
                  (the &#8220;Demand&#8221;).</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On December 9, 2018, Apple&#8217;s board formed an advisory Demand Evaluation Committee (&#8220;DEC&#8221;) to review and investigate the Demand, with the advice of independent
                  counsel, and report back to the full board concerning its conclusions and recommendations.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>THE PARTIES REACHED THE SETTLEMENT THROUGH MEDIATOR FACILITATED ARM&#8217;S-LENGTH NEGOTIATIONS</u></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">On January 31, 2022, counsel for the Parties participated in a mediation session before Layn Phillips of Phillips ADR (the &#8220;Mediator&#8221;), a nationally recognized
                  mediator with extensive experience mediating complex shareholder disputes similar to the Actions.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Prior to this first mediation, the plaintiffs in the Federal Action and California Action submitted a mediation statement, made a settlement demand on Defendants, and
                  requested certain documents, which Defendants agreed to provide.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The Parties did not reach an agreement resolving the derivative litigation during the January 31, 2022 mediation session, but agreed to continue their settlement
                  discussions under the aegis of the Mediator.</div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Counsel for the Parties participated in another mediation session before the Mediator on April 6, 2023. At the mediation session, the Parties engaged in discussions
                  regarding the strengths and weaknesses of the claims and defenses at issue. The parties also discussed a range of remedial options and were able to agree on a set of principles and target areas for corporate governance enhancements to be
                  fleshed out through further negotiations. The mediation efforts actively continued telephonically for several months following the April mediation session, during which the Parties exchanged written proposals and counter proposals with
                  the assistance and guidance of the Mediator.</div>
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                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The Parties ultimately reached an agreement to settle and release all claims asserted in consideration for Apple&#8217;s agreement to adopt, implement, and/or maintain
                    the corporate governance and oversight enhancements as set forth in Exhibit A hereto (the &#8220;Enhancements&#8221;).</div>
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                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">After reaching agreement on the substantive material terms of the Settlement, the Parties commenced negotiations facilitated by the Mediator regarding reasonable
                    attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses to be paid to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel, subject to Court approval, in consideration for the substantial benefits conferred upon Apple and its shareholders by the Settlement.</div>
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                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The Stipulation, together with the exhibits hereto, which has been duly executed by the undersigned signatories on behalf of their respective clients, reflects the
                    final and binding agreement by and among the Parties.</div>
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                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;"> On April 23, 2024, the Federal Court preliminarily approved the Settlement, authorized this Notice to be provided to Apple shareholders, and scheduled the
                    Settlement Fairness Hearing to consider whether to grant final approval of the Settlement. </div>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The full terms and conditions of the Settlement are embodied in the Stipulation, which is on file with the Federal Court. The following is only a summary of the
                      Stipulation.</div>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">In consideration of the full settlement and release of the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims (defined below) against the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties (defined below) and
                      the dismissal with prejudice of the Actions, Defendants and Apple have agreed that Apple shall adopt and implement the corporate governance enhancements identified in Exhibit A to the Stipulation in the time and manner specified
                      therein.</div>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The Board, on behalf of the Company, and in a determination made in the good faith exercise of the Board&#8217;s business judgment, acknowledges and agrees that the
                      filing of, pendency of, and/or settlement demands made in the Actions caused Apple to adopt, implement, and/or maintain the Enhancements. The Board further acknowledges and agrees that (i) the Enhancements confer substantial benefits
                      upon Apple and its shareholders; and (ii) Apple&#8217;s commitment to adopt, implement, and/or maintain the Enhancements will serve Apple and its shareholders&#8217; best interests and constitutes fair, reasonable and adequate consideration for
                      the release of the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims.</div>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The Enhancements provide for:</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u><font style="font-weight: bold;">Enhanced Risk Oversight</font></u></div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Company will amend the Risk Oversight Committee Charter to include a requirement that the Committee review and discuss material regulatory compliance issues relating
                                to the Company&#8217;s products, including risks related to performance, manufacturing defects and safety, and the steps management has taken to monitor and mitigate potential product regulatory compliance risks.</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8226;</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Chief Compliance Officer will become a member of the Risk Oversight Committee, attend the meetings thereof and, if necessary, report to the Audit and Finance Committee
                                on the matters relating to her duties.</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8226;</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
                                <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Company will ensure that data (including in-store and third-party repair data, social media and other sources) bearing upon Performance Management<sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">3</sup> will be actively and regularly monitored, compiled, and made available to leaders on the business teams responsible for product lines, who will evaluate, and, as appropriate,
                                  address or escalate for further review and oversight, real-time trends and issues.</div>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify;">To the extent potentially significant or material business, compliance, financial, reputational or other risks regarding Performance Management are suggested by the frequency of repair and/or
                      replacement events, the leaders on the responsible business teams will consider recommendations for further investigation and evaluation, enhanced customer communication, and/or customer-oriented remedial action;</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&#8226;</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Company shall establish a protocol for report evaluation, recommendation, and escalation, as appropriate. The protocol will incorporate the following provisions:</div>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">3 </sup>For purposes of this Settlement, &#8220;Performance Management&#8221; means dynamically managing performance
                      peaks based in part on the chemical age of an iPhone&#8217;s battery.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Upon receipt of reports bearing on Performance Management and the related customer experience, leaders on the business teams responsible for affected product lines shall
                                  evaluate key drivers to determine whether potentially significant or material business, compliance, financial, reputational or other risks warrant further evaluation, escalation, and decision-making, including, but not
                                  limited to, recommendations for further investigation and evaluation, enhanced customer communication, and/or customer-oriented remedial action;</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In the event that leaders on the business teams responsible for product lines determine further action may be necessary, they shall prepare a written report reflecting
                                  their evaluation and recommendations. Any further investigation or evaluation deemed necessary shall be undertaken immediately and completed within a reasonable time, and the results considered and included in a final
                                  escalation report, which shall be provided to the Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Operations Officer.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Chief Operations Officer (COO), or a person designated by the COO, shall work directly with the relevant business teams to timely develop and implement an action
                                  plan designed to address and resolve or mitigate business, compliance, financial and/or reputational risks arising from product field performance and related customer experience issues.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Where, as referenced above, material regulatory compliance issues relating to Performance Management are found by the relevant business teams to be significant or
                                  potentially material, or other escalation criteria established by the Risk Oversight Committee are met, escalation reports setting out proposed remedial responses shall be prepared by the business teams in conjunction with
                                  the Chief Compliance Officer and timely presented to the Risk Oversight Committee and, as appropriate, senior executives.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Risk Oversight Committee shall review and evaluate the proposed remedial response in the escalation report and make any further recommendations as the Committee
                                  deems necessary and appropriate to ensure timely and effective risk management and mitigation.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Before release of an iOS update involving changes to Performance Management, the Chief Compliance Officer will review iPhone release notes on that topic in order to
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Apple shall maintain easily accessible and prominent webpage(s) that provide clear and conspicuous information to consumers about lithium-ion batteries, unexpected
                                  shutdowns, and Performance Management, as defined above. The webpage(s) will provide guidance to consumers on steps they can take to maximize battery health and also describe the operation of Performance Management and its
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In the event a future iOS update materially changes the impact of Performance Management, Apple shall notify consumers in a clear and conspicuous manner of those changes
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Apple&#8217;s General Counsel, on an ad hoc basis, will report to the Audit and Finance Committee on any material compliance issues related to the above commitments</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u><font style="font-weight: bold;">Enhanced Investor Disclosure Oversight</font></u></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Apple will adopt and implement a written policy that requires the co-Chairs of the Disclosure Committee to review transcripts of each earnings call and make appropriate
                                  recommendations, as necessary, with respect to correction, clarification, further disclosure or explanation, or other actions. The adoption of this policy, and any recommendation made and adopted pursuant to it, do not
                                  constitute, and may not be construed as, an admission that any previous statement by any past or present employee, officer, or director of the Company was false or misleading.</div>
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                                  <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">WHAT ARE THE PARTIES&#8217; REASONS FOR THE SETTLEMENT?</div>
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                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Plaintiffs brought their claims in good faith and continue to believe that their claims have merit but, based upon Plaintiffs&#8217; and Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel&#8217;s
                          investigation and prosecution of the Actions, Plaintiffs and Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel have concluded that the terms and conditions of this Stipulation are fair, reasonable, and adequate, and in the best interests of the Company and its
                          shareholders. Based on Plaintiffs&#8217; oversight of the prosecution of this matter and with the advice of their counsel, Plaintiffs have agreed to settle and release the claims asserted in the Actions pursuant to the terms and
                          provisions of the Stipulation, after considering (a) the substantial benefits conferred upon Apple and its shareholders through the corporate governance protections provided under the proposed Settlement; and (b) the desirability
                          of guaranteeing those benefits by permitting the proposed Settlement to be consummated as provided by the terms of the Stipulation, and avoiding the uncertainties, delays, costs, and substantial risks entailed in further
                          litigation.</div>
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                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Defendants have denied, and continue to deny, that they committed, or aided and abetted in the commission of, any violation of law or duty or engaged in any
                          wrongful acts whatsoever, including specifically those alleged in the Actions, and expressly maintain that they have complied with their statutory, fiduciary, and other legal duties, and that at all relevant times they acted in
                          good faith and in a manner they reasonably believed to be in the best interests of Apple and its shareholders. Defendants, however, have also taken into account the burden, expense, and uncertainties inherent in further
                          litigation, and have therefore determined that it is in the best interests of the Company for the Actions to be settled in the manner and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Stipulation.</div>
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                                    <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 8pt;">NOTICE OF PENDENCY AND PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE ACTIONS</div>
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                          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Each of the Parties recognizes and acknowledges that the Actions have been initiated, filed, and prosecuted by Plaintiffs in good faith and defended by
                            Defendants in good faith, that the Actions are being voluntarily settled with the advice of counsel, and that the terms of the Settlement are fair, reasonable, and adequate.</div>
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                          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">In addition, Apple&#8217;s Board, including each of its independent, non-employee directors (including the members of the DEC), advised by outside counsel for the
                            Company, has unanimously approved a resolution reflecting the Board&#8217;s determination, in the good faith exercise of its business judgment, that the Settlement confers substantial benefits upon Apple and its shareholders, and that
                            the Settlement and each of its terms are fair and reasonable and serve the best interests of Apple and its shareholders.</div>
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                                      <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF THE SETTLEMENT IS APPROVED? WHAT CLAIMS WILL THE SETTLEMENT RELEASE?</div>
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                          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">If the Settlement is approved, the Parties will request that the Federal Court enter a Final Judgment and Order Approving Derivative Action Settlement (the
                            &#8220;Judgment&#8221;). Pursuant to the Judgment, upon the Effective Date of the Settlement, the following releases will occur:</div>
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                          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 27pt;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">Release of Claims by Plaintiffs, the Company, and the Company&#8217;s Shareholders: </font>Plaintiffs, the Company, and by
                            operation of law the Company&#8217;s shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by operation of law and of the Judgment, shall have, fully, finally, and forever discharged, settled, and released, and shall forever be enjoined from
                            commencing or prosecuting, any and all Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims and Settled Litigation Claims (including Unknown Claims) against the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties.</div>
                          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br>
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                          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims&#8221; means any and all manner of Claims, including Unknown Claims, that have been or could have been asserted in any forum
                            derivatively or by Apple directly, arising from any act or omission alleged or claims asserted in the Actions; <font style="font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims shall not include
                            any Claims arising out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of the Settlement. For the avoidance of doubt, the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims do not cover, settle, or release any direct claims held by a Plaintiff as a
                            member of the certified class in the Federal Securities Litigation.</div>
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                          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Settled Litigation Claims&#8221; means all Claims against any of the Released Parties, concerning or arising from the commencement, litigation, or settlement of
                            the Claims asserted in the Actions; <font style="font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that the Settled Litigation Claims shall not include any Claims arising out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of the
                            Settlement.</div>
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                            <div style="text-align: justify; margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Unknown Claims&#8221; means any Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims which any Plaintiff, the Company, or any Current Apple Shareholders does not know or suspect to exist in his, her, or its
                              favor at the time of the release of such claims and any Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims which any Defendant, or the Company does not know or suspect to exist in his, her, or its favor at the time of the release of such claims,
                              which, if known by him, her, or it, might have affected his, her, or its decision(s) with respect to this Settlement. With respect to any and all Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims and Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims, the Parties stipulate
                              and agree that, upon the Effective Date of the Settlement, Plaintiffs, Defendants, the Company, and Current Apple Shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by operation of the Judgment shall have, expressly waived any and all
                              provisions, rights, and benefits conferred by any law of any state or territory of the United States, or principle of common law or foreign law, which is similar, comparable, or equivalent to California Civil Code &#167;1542, which
                              provides:</div>
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                            <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 45pt;">A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of
                              executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party.</div>
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                            <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 27pt;">Any of Plaintiffs, Defendants, Apple, or Current Apple Shareholders may hereafter discover facts in addition to or different from those which he, she, or
                              it now knows or believes to be true with respect to the Settled Claims but, upon the Court&#8217;s entry of the Judgment, Plaintiffs, Defendants, Apple, and each of the Current Apple Shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by
                              operation of the Judgment shall have, fully, finally, and forever settled any and all Settled Claims without regard to the subsequent discovery or existence of such different or additional facts. Plaintiffs, Defendants, and
                              the Company acknowledge that the foregoing waiver was separately bargained for and a key element of the Settlement.</div>
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                            <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Released Defendants&#8217; Parties&#8221; means Defendants, the Company, and any entity in which the Company has a controlling interest, as well as their respective
                              current and former parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, agents, successors, predecessors, assigns, assignees, partnerships, partners, committees, joint ventures, trustees, trusts, employees, immediate family
                              members, insurers and reinsurers (in their capacities as such), consultants, experts, and attorneys.</div>
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                            <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 27pt;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">Release of Claims by Defendants and the Company: </font>Defendants and the Company shall be deemed to have, and by
                              operation of law and of the Judgment, shall have, fully, finally, and forever discharged, settled, and released, and shall forever be enjoined from commencing or prosecuting, any and all Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims and Settled
                              Litigation Claims (including Unknown Claims) against the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties.</div>
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                            <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims&#8221; means all Claims that arise out of or are based upon the commencement, litigation, or settlement of the Actions; <font style="font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that the Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims shall not include any Claims arising out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of the Settlement.</div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br>
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                            <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties&#8221; means Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel, and any entity in which any Plaintiff has a controlling interest, as well as their
                              respective current and former parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, agents, successors, predecessors, assigns, assignees, partnerships, partners, committees, joint ventures, trustees, trusts, employees,
                              immediate family members, insurers and reinsurers (in their capacities as such), consultants, experts, and attorneys.</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Within ten (10) calendar days of the Federal Court&#8217;s entry of the Judgment, the parties to the California Action will file a stipulation with the
                                California Court dismissing the California Action with prejudice, and the Demanding Shareholders shall withdraw the Demand with prejudice.</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The &#8220;Effective Date&#8221; of the Settlement will be the first date upon which the following conditions of the Settlement have been met and occurred: (i) the
                                Court has approved the Settlement as described herein, following notice to Current Apple Shareholders and a hearing, and entered the Judgment, and the Judgment has become Final; (ii) the California Action has been dismissed
                                with prejudice; and (iii) the Demand has been withdrawn with prejudice.</div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">By Order of the Federal Court, all proceedings in the Federal Action, other than proceedings necessary to carry out or enforce the terms and conditions
                                of the Stipulation, have been stayed until otherwise ordered by the Federal Court. Also, pending final determination of whether the Settlement should be approved, the Federal Court has (i) barred and enjoined the
                                commencement or prosecution of any action asserting any Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims or Settled Litigation Claims against any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties; and (b) barred and enjoined the commencement or prosecution of
                                any action asserting any Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims or Settled Litigation Claims against any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel have not received any payment for their services in pursuing the claims asserted in the Actions, nor have Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel been
                                  reimbursed for their out-of-pocket expenses. Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel invested their own resources for pursuing the claims asserted on a contingency basis; meaning they would only recover their expenses and be compensated for
                                  their time if they conferred substantial benefits upon Apple and its shareholders through this Action. In light of the risks undertaken in pursuing the Actions on a contingency basis and the substantial benefits created
                                  for Apple and its shareholders through the Settlement, the Parties agree that, subject to Court approval, Apple shall pay or cause to be paid attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel in the agreed amount of
                                  $6,000,000 (the &#8220;Fee and Expense Amount&#8221;).</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel will apply to the Court for service awards of $5,000 (&#8220;Service Awards&#8221;) to each of the Plaintiffs to be drawn from the Fee and
                                  Expense Amount.</div>
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                                          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The Federal Court will determine whether to approve the Fee and Expense Amount and/or Service Awards. Apple shareholders are not personally
                                            liable for any such fees or expenses or Service Awards.</div>
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                                                <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">WHEN AND WHERE WILL THE SETTLEMENT FAIRNESS HEARING BE HELD? DO I HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPEAR AT THE SETTLEMENT FAIRNESS HEARING? MAY I OBJECT TO THE
                                                  SETTLEMENT AND SPEAK AT THE HEARING IF I DON&#8217;T LIKE THE SETTLEMENT?</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">You do not need to attend the Settlement Fairness Hearing. The Federal Court will consider any submission made in accordance with the provisions below
                                  even if you do not attend the hearing. <font style="font-weight: bold;">The date and time of the Settlement Hearing may change without further written notice to Current Apple Shareholders. </font>You should monitor the
                                  Court&#8217;s docket before making plans to attend the Settlement Fairness Hearing. You may also confirm the date and time of the Settlement Fairness Hearing by contacting Federal Plaintiff&#8217;s counsel as indicated on page 16
                                  below.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The Federal Court will consider the Settlement and all matters related to the Settlement at the Settlement Fairness Hearing. The Settlement Fairness
                                  Hearing will be held on July 16, 2024 at 2:00 p..m., before the Honorable Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers at the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Courthouse, Courtroom 1 &#8211; Fourth Floor,
                                  1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612. At the Settlement Fairness Hearing, the Federal Court will, among other things: (i) determine whether the proposed Settlement on the terms and conditions provided for in the Stipulation
                                  is fair, reasonable, and adequate to Apple and its Current Apple Shareholders, and should be approved; (ii) determine whether the Judgment, substantially in the form attached as Exhibit C to the Stipulation, should be
                                  entered dismissing the Federal Action with prejudice; (iii) determine whether the agreed-to Fee and Expense Amount should be approved; and (iv) consider any other matters that may properly be brought before the Federal
                                  Court in connection with the Settlement.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">The Federal Court has reserved the right to adjourn the Settlement Fairness Hearing or any adjournment thereof without further notice of any kind
                                  other than by oral announcement at the Settlement Fairness Hearing or any adjournment thereof. The Federal Court has further reserved the right to approve the Stipulation and the Settlement, at or after the Settlement
                                  Fairness Hearing, with such modifications as may be consented to by the Parties and without further notice to Current Apple Shareholders.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Any Current Apple Shareholder who or which continues to own shares of Apple common stock as of July 16, 2024, the date of the Settlement Fairness
                                  Hearing, can ask the Federal Court to deny approval of the Settlement by filing an objection. You cannot ask the Court to order a larger or different settlement; the Court can only approve or deny the proposed Settlement.
                                  If the Federal Court denies approval, the Company will not be required to implement the corporate governance reforms that Apple has agreed to in connection with the Settlement, and the lawsuit will continue. If that is
                                  what you want to happen, you must object.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Current Apple Shareholders may object to the proposed Settlement or the Fee and Expense Amount or Service Awards in writing. As described further
                                  below, Current Apple Shareholders may also appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing, either in person or through their own attorney. If you appear through your own attorney, you are responsible for paying that attorney.
                                  Your objection and supporting papers must clearly identify the case name and case number, <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR. You must
                                  file any written objection, together with copies of all other papers and briefs supporting the objection, by mailing them to the Office of the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of
                                  California, Oakland Division, at the address set forth below, or by filing them in person at any location of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Any objections must be <font style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">filed on or before July 2, 2024.</font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Clerk&#8217;s Office:</u></div>
                                <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">United States District Court</div>
                                <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Northern District of California</div>
                                <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Clerk of the Court</div>
                                <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Oakland Division</div>
                                <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">1301 Clay Street</div>
                                <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Oakland, CA 94612</div>
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                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">All written objections and supporting papers must also be served to each of the following Parties&#8217; counsel so that they are <font style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">received on or before July 2, 2024</font>:</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Craig W. Smith</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">ROBBINS LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 300</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">San Diego, CA 92122</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Telephone: (619) 525-3990</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">csmith@robbinsllp.com</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">James N. Kramer</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">405 Howard Street</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">San Francisco, CA 94105</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Telephone: (415) 773-5900</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">jkramer@orrick.com</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">David C. Katz</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">WeissLaw LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">305 Broadway, 7th Floor</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">New York, NY 10007</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Telephone: (212) 682-3025</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">dkatz@weisslawllp.com</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Any objections, filings, and other submissions must: (i) clearly identify the case name and case number, <font style="font-style: italic;">In re
                                    Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR; (ii) state the name, address, and telephone number of the objector and must be signed by the objector; (iii) state whether the objector is
                                  represented by counsel and, if so, the name, address, and telephone number of his, her, or its counsel; (iv) contain a specific, written statement of the objection(s) and the specific reason(s) for the objection(s),
                                  including any legal and evidentiary support the objector wishes to bring to the Court&#8217;s attention, and if the objector indicates that he, she, or it intends to appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing, the identity of any
                                  witnesses the objector may call to testify and any exhibits the objector intends to introduce into evidence at the hearing; and (v) include documentation sufficient to prove that the objector owned shares of Apple common
                                  stock as of the close of trading on April 29, 2024 and continues to hold Apple stock continuously through the date of the Settlement Fairness hearing.</div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <br>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Current Apple Shareholders may file a written objection without having to appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing. You may not, however, appear at
                                  the Settlement Fairness Hearing to present your objection unless you first file a written objection in accordance with the procedures described above, unless the Federal Court orders otherwise.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Current Apple Shareholders who or which file and serve a timely written objection and wish to be heard orally at the Settlement Fairness Hearing in
                                  opposition to the approval of the Settlement or the Fee and Expense Amount or Service Awards, must also mail a notice of appearance to the Office of the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern
                                  District of California, Oakland Division, at the address set forth above, or file it in person at any location of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Any notice of appearance must be <font style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">filed or postmarked on or before July 2, 2024</font>. Current Apple Shareholders who or which intend to object and desire to present evidence at the Settlement Fairness
                                  Hearing must include in their written objection or notice of appearance the identity of any witnesses they may call to testify and exhibits they intend to introduce into evidence at the hearing. Such persons may be heard
                                  orally at the discretion of the Federal Court.</div>
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                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">You are not required to hire an attorney to represent you in making written objections or in appearing at the Settlement Fairness Hearing. However,
                                    if you decide to hire an attorney, it will be at your own expense.</div>
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                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-indent: 27pt;">Unless the Federal Court orders otherwise, any Current Apple Shareholder who or which does not make his, her, or its objection in the manner set
                                    forth above will: (i) be deemed to have waived and forfeited his, her, or its right to object to any aspect of the proposed Settlement, including the Fee and Expense Amount and Service Awards; (ii) be forever barred and
                                    foreclosed from objecting to the fairness, reasonableness, or adequacy of the Settlement, the Judgment to be entered approving the Settlement, or the Fee and Expense Amount or Service Awards; and (iii) be deemed to have
                                    waived and be forever barred and foreclosed from being heard, in this or any other proceeding, with respect to any matters concerning the Settlement or the Fee and Expense Amount or Service Awards; but shall otherwise be
                                    bound by the Judgment to be entered, and the Releases to be given by the Settlement.</div>
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                                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">This Notice summarizes the proposed Settlement. For the precise terms and conditions of the Settlement, please see the Stipulation available at the &#8220;Investor
                                              Relations&#8221; section of Apple&#8217;s website, <u>investor.apple.com</u>. You may also view a copy of the Stipulation by accessing the Court docket in the Federal Action, for a fee, through the Court&#8217;s
                                              Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system at https://ecf.cand.uscourts.gov, or by visiting the Office of the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of
                                              California, Oakland Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Court holidays. If you have questions regarding the Actions or the
                                              Settlement, you may write, call, or email Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; counsel: Craig W. Smith, Robbins LLP, 5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92122, 619-525-3990, cmith@robbinsllp.com, or David C. Katz,
                                              Weiss Law LLP, 305 Broadway, 7th Floor New York, NY 10007, 212-682-3025, dkatz@weisslawllp.com.</div>
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                                            <div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">PLEASE DO NOT TELEPHONE THE COURT OR THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COURT TO INQUIRE ABOUT THIS SETTLEMENT</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Dated: May 3, 2024</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">By Order of the Court</div>
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      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">ROBBINS LLP</div>
      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">BRIAN J. ROBBINS (190624)</div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; margin-left: 9pt; font-size: 10pt;">Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR</div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">This Amended Stipulation and Agreement of Compromise, Settlement, and Release dated as of April 29, 2024 (the &#8220;Stipulation&#8221;), is entered into by and among (a)
          plaintiffs and intervening plaintiffs in the above-captioned stockholder derivative action (the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;) pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division (the<font style="font-family: Arial;">&#8220;Federal Court&#8221;), styled as </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font><font style="font-family: Arial;">, Case No. 4:19-cv-</font>05153-YGR: Terrence Zehrer,
          derivatively on behalf of Apple Inc. (&#8220;Apple&#8221;); Andrew Fine,<font style="font-family: Arial;"> Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The Rosenfeld Family Foundation, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and John Votto, derivatively on behalf of Apple
            (collectively, the &#8220;Federal Plaintiffs&#8221;); (b) plaintiffs in the stockholder derivative action pending in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara (the &#8220;California Court&#8221;), styled as </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font><font style="font-family: Arial;">, Lead Case No. 19CV355213 (the &#8220;California Action&#8221;): Tim Himstreet, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and Steven Hill,
            derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively, the &#8220;California Plaintiffs&#8221;); (c) Apple shareholders Augustin Sacks and Gerard Bernales, who made a litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors (the &#8220;Demanding Shareholders&#8221; and, together with
            the Federal Plaintiffs and California Plaintiffs, &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8221;); (d) defendants in the Federal Action and/or&#160; the&#160; California&#160; Action:&#160; Timothy&#160; D.&#160; Cook;&#160; Luca&#160; Maestri;&#160; Craig&#160; Federighi;&#160; Arthur D. Levinson; Albert Gore, Jr.; Andrea Jung;
            James A. Bell; Ronald D. Sugar; Robert A. Iger; and Susan&#160; L.&#160; Wagner&#160; (collectively,&#160; &#8220;Defendants&#8221;);&#160; and&#160; (e)&#160; nominal&#160; defendant&#160; Apple (&#8220;Nominal Defendant,&#8221;&#160; &#8220;Apple,&#8221;&#160; or&#160; the&#160; &#8220;Company&#8221;&#160; and,&#160; together&#160; with&#160; Plaintiffs&#160; and&#160; Defendants,&#160;
            the &#8220;Parties&#8221;), by and through their respective undersigned counsel.&#160; This Stipulation supersedes, and renders null and void, the Stipulation of Settlement dated February 8, 2024. Subject to the approval of the Federal Court and the terms and
            conditions expressly provided herein, this Stipulation is intended to fully, finally, and forever settle the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims as against the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties, as those capitalized terms are defined below.<u></u></font></div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><u>FEDERAL COURT PROCEEDINGS</u> </font></div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">WHEREAS, on August 19, 2019, an Apple stockholder commenced a stockholder derivative action in Federal
            Court captioned as </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic; font-size: 10pt;">Zehrer v. Cook, et al.</font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic; font-size: 10pt;">Zehrer </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Action&#8221;) against defendants Cook, Maestri, Federighi, Levinson, Gore, Jung, Bell, Sugar, Iger, and Wagner alleging, among other
            things, that Defendants breached their fiduciary duties (i) by causing or allowing the Company to address the effects of aging iPhone batteries by disseminating iOS software updates designed to slow iPhone performance without customer knowledge
            or consent in violation of consumer protection laws and regulations in domestic and international markets, and (ii) by making false and misleading statements to investors about the effects of aging iPhone batteries on iPhone sales growth and
            about iPhone demand in the Greater China region; </font></div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on September 20, 2019, plaintiffs Andrew Fine, Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The Rosenfeld Family
            Foundation, commenced a derivative action in Federal Court captioned as </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Fine, et al. v. Cook, et al.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, Case
            No. 4:9-cv-05863 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Fine </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action&#8221;) asserting claims similar to the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action, as well as claims for violation of the federal securities laws, based on the same facts and circumstances alleged in the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action; </font></div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on September 20, 2019, plaintiff Alan Bankhalter commenced a derivative action in Federal Court
            captioned as </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Bankhalter v. Cook, et al.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, Case No. 4:19-cv-05881 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Bankhalter </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action&#8221;) asserting claims similar to the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action, as well as claims for violation of the federal securities laws, based on the same facts and circumstances alleged in the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action; </font></div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on September 20, 2019, plaintiff John Votto commenced a derivative action in Federal Court
            captioned as </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Votto v. Cook, et al.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, Case No. 4:19-cv-08246 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Votto </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action&#8221;) asserting claims similar to the <u>Zehrer</u> Action, as well as claims for violation of the federal securities laws, based on
            the same facts and circumstances alleged in the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action; </font></div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on March 6, 2020, the parties filed a stipulation to consolidate the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action, </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Fine </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action, </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Bankhalter </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action, and </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Votto </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action and to appoint lead counsel;&#160;</font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">WHEREAS, on March 11, 2020, the Federal Court entered an order relating the <font style="font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font>Action, <font style="font-style: italic;">Fine </font>Action, <font style="font-style: italic;">Bankhalter </font>Action, and <font style="font-style: italic;">Votto </font>Action and consolidating the actions (hereafter, the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;);</div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on April 14, 2020, Bankhalter filed a motion to appoint Pritzker Levine LLP and Gainey McKenna &amp; Egleston as
            interim co-lead counsel; </font></div>
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        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on April 14, 2020, plaintiffs Terrence Zehrer, Andrew Fine, Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The Rosenfeld Family
            Foundation filed a motion to appoint Robbins LLP and Weiss Law LLP as co-lead counsel for all derivative plaintiffs in the Federal Action (&#8220;Lead Counsel Motion&#8221;); </font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on June 29, 2020, following briefing on the competing lead counsel motions, the Federal Court granted plaintiffs
              Terrence Zehrer, Andrew Fine, Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The Rosenfeld Family Foundation&#8217;s Lead Counsel Motion; </font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on July 1, 2020, plaintiff Bankhalter filed a notice for voluntary dismissal of the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Bankhalter </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action, which the Federal Court granted on July 6, 2020; </font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on August 11, 2020, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation and proposed order to
              stay the Federal Action pending resolution of the motion to dismiss the related federal securities class action pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division, </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Securities Litigation</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, Case No. 4:19-cv-02033- YGR (the &#8220;Federal Securities Action&#8221;), subject to
              Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; rights to file a consolidated complaint&#160; and&#160; to&#160; seek&#160; to&#160; inspect&#160; the&#160; Company&#8217;s&#160; books&#160; and&#160; records&#160; pursuant&#160; to California Corporations Code section 1601, and to the parties&#8217; obligation to meet and confer regarding
              Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; participation in any mediation and any discovery conducted in connection with the Federal Securities Action, which the Federal Court granted on August 18, 2020; </font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on January 21, 2021, following the partial denial of the motion to dismiss the related Federal Securities Action,
              the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation and proposed order to extend the stay of the Federal Action until 30 days following the close of fact discovery in&#160; the&#160; Federal&#160; Securities&#160; Action,&#160; subject&#160; to&#160; the&#160; Company&#8217;s&#160;
              commitment&#160; to&#160; participate&#160; in a mediation of the derivative claims in the event of any mediation in the Federal Securities Action or other action arising from the same or similar facts; designation of the board of directors as constituted
              on August 19, 2019, as the relevant set of directors for purposes of evaluating Federal Plaintiffs&#8217;&#160; demand&#160; futility&#160; allegations;&#160; and&#160; preservation&#160; of&#160; Federal&#160; Plaintiffs&#8217;&#160; right&#160; to&#160; file a consolidated amended complaint, which the
              Federal Court granted on January 25, 2021; </font></div>
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          <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on May 31, 2022, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation and proposed order to continue the stay of
              the Federal Action subject to substantially similar terms and conditions, which the Federal Court granted on June 7, 2022; </font></div>
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            <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, on August 15, 2022, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation and proposed order to continue the stay of the Federal Action subject
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            <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, on October 14, 2022, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation to continue the stay of the Federal Action subject to substantially
              similar terms and conditions, which the Federal Court granted on October 14, 2022;</div>
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            <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, after meeting and conferring regarding a proposed schedule for further proceedings following the February 1, 2023 expiration of the preceding
              stay, on March 20, 2023, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation to set a briefing schedule for Nominal Defendant Apple&#8217;s motion to dismiss the action under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23.1, which the Federal Court granted
              on March 27, 2023; </div>
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            <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, on May 19, 2023, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation extending Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; time to complete their ongoing investigation
              of matters relevant to their allegations and to file their consolidated complaint, which the Federal Court granted on May 23, 2023;</div>
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            <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, on October 5, 2023, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation advising the Federal Court that they had executed a memorandum of
              understanding to settle the litigation, and commenced negotiations regarding formal stipulation of settlement to be presented for the Federal Court&#8217;s approval;</div>
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            <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, pursuant to the Federal Court&#8217;s October 26, 2023 Order Setting Compliance Deadline, on November 17, 2023, the parties to the Federal Action
              further advised the Federal Court regarding the status of their negotiations regarding a stipulation of settlement and all exhibits thereto;</div>
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            <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, on November 20, 2023, the Federal Court entered an Order Setting Compliance Deadline Re: Settlement, requiring the filing of a motion for
              preliminary approval of the settlement or a joint statement explaining any noncompliance on or before January 26, 2024;</div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, pursuant to the Federal Court&#8217;s November 20, 2023 Order Setting Compliance Deadline, on
                  January 16, 2024, the parties to the Federal Action further advise the Federal Court regarding the status of their negotiations regarding a stipulation of settlement and all exhibits thereto; and</font></div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on January 19, 2024, the Federal Court entered an Order Setting Compliance Deadline Re:
                  Settlement, requiring the filing of a motion for preliminary approval of the settlement or a joint statement explaining any noncompliance on or before March 8, 2024;<u></u></font></div>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><u>CALIFORNIA COURT PROCEEDINGS</u> </font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on September 17, 2019, plaintiff Tim Himstreet filed a derivative action in California Court
                  captioned as </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet v. Cook, et al.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, Case No. 19CV355213 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action&#8221;) asserting claims similar to those raised in the Federal Action;</font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                </font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on September 30, 2019, the parties to the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action filed a stipulation and proposed order to stay the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet







                </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action on terms similar to those in the Federal Action, which the California Court granted on October 1, 2019;</font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                </font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on March 11, 2020, the parties to the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action filed a stipulation to continue the stay of the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet







                </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action, which the California Court granted on March 11, 2020;</font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                </font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on August 12, 2020, the parties to the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action filed a stipulation to continue the stay of the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet







                </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action, which the California Court granted on August 13, 2020;</font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                </font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on August 17, 2020, plaintiff Steven Hill filed a derivative action in California Court
                  captioned as </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Hill v. Cook, et al.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, 20CV369387 (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Hill </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action&#8221;) asserting claims similar to those raised in the Federal Action;</font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on November 16, 2020, the California Court entered an order consolidating the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action and </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Hill </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Action (hereafter, the &#8220;California Action&#8221;) and continuing the case management conferences in the respective actions;</font></div>
              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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              <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on January 21, 2021, the California Court ordered to extend the stay of the California
                  Action;</font></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on February 10, 2022, the California Court ordered to continue the case management
                    conference;</font></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on May 5, 2022, the California Court ordered to continue the case management conference
                    for the California Action;</font></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on July 1, 2022, the California Court ordered to continue the stay of the California
                    Action and continue the case management conference;</font></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on October 6, 2022, the California Court ordered to continue the stay of the California
                    Action and continue the case management conference;</font></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on February 14, 2023, the California Court ordered to continue the case management
                    conference for the California Action; and</font></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on March 24, 2023, the California Court ordered to continue the case management conference
                    for the California Action and ordered that the discovery and responsive pleading stay remain in place pending further order of the California Court; <u></u></font></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><u>SHAREHOLDER LITIGATION DEMAND</u> </font></div>
                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                  </font></div>
                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on November 13, 2018, the Demanding Shareholders made a litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board
                    of directors asserting claims similar to those raised in the Federal Action (the &#8220;Demand&#8221;); and </font></div>
                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on December 9, 2018, Apple&#8217;s board formed an advisory Demand Evaluation Committee (&#8220;DEC&#8221;)
                    to review and investigate the Demand, with the advice of independent counsel, and report back to the full board concerning its conclusions and recommendations; <u></u></font></div>
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                    </u></font></div>
                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><u>THE PARTIES REACHED THE SETTLEMENT THROUGH MEDIATOR FACILITATED</u>&#160;<u>ARM&#8217;S-LENGTH NEGOTIATIONS</u> </font></div>
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                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, the Parties agreed to participate in a mediation session on January 31, 2022, before
                    (Hon.) Layn Phillips of Phillips ADR (the &#8220;Mediator&#8221;), a nationally recognized mediator with extensive experience mediating complex shareholder disputes similar to the Actions;<br>
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                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, on January 28, 2022, the plaintiffs in the Federal Action and California Action
                      submitted a mediation statement, made a settlement demand on Defendants, and requested certain documents, which Defendants agreed to provide;</font></div>
                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, the Parties did not reach an agreement resolving the derivative litigation during the
                      January 31, 2022 mediation session, but agreed to continue their settlement discussions under the aegis of the Mediator;</font></div>
                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 36pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><br>
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                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> WHEREAS, counsel for the Parties participated in another, in-person mediation session before the
                      Mediator on April 6, 2023. At the mediation session, the Parties engaged in discussions regarding the strengths and weaknesses of the claims and defenses at issue, both indirectly through the Mediator and directly in joint sessions
                      attended by counsel for the Parties and the relevant insurers. During the joint sessions, the Company provided detailed confidential information regarding the technical and practical considerations that drove its decision-making with
                      respect to the iOS performance management updates.&#160;&#160; The parties debated their competing views of the essential facts, legal claims and defenses, and the broad range of possible litigation outcomes. The parties also discussed a range
                      of remedial options and were able to agree on a set of principles and target areas for corporate governance enhancements to flesh out through further negotiations;</font><br>
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                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, the Parties continued their mediation efforts for several months following the </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">April 2023 in-person mediation session, during which the Parties exchanged written proposals and <font style="font-family: Arial;">counter proposals with the assistance and guidance of the Mediator;</font></font></div>
                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                      </font></font></div>
                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, the Parties ultimately reached an agreement in principle on the material
                        substantive consideration for the Settlement, and negotiated the terms of a written memorandum of understanding outlining the essential terms and conditions for the release of all claims asserted in the Actions in consideration for
                        Apple&#8217;s agreement to adopt, implement, and/or maintain the corporate governance and oversight enhancements as set forth in Exhibit A hereto (the &#8220;Enhancements&#8221;);</font></font></div>
                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 72pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><br>
                      </font></font></div>
                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> WHEREAS, after reaching agreement on the substantive material terms of the
                        Settlement, the Parties commenced negotiations facilitated by the Mediator regarding reasonable attorneys&#8217;</font></font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> fees and expenses to be paid to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel, subject
                      to Court approval, in consideration for the substantial benefits conferred upon Apple and its shareholders by the Settlement; and </font></div>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, this Stipulation (together with the exhibits hereto), which has been duly executed by
                        the undersigned signatories on behalf of their respective clients, reflects the final and binding agreement by and among the Parties;</font></div>
                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <u></u></font></div>
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                        </u></font></div>
                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><u>THE PARTIES AGREE THE SETTLEMENT CONFERS SUBSTANTIAL BENEFITS AND&#160;SERVES THE BEST INTERESTS OF
                          APPLE AND ITS SHAREHOLDERS</u></font></div>
                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><u></u></font></div>
                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> WHEREAS, Plaintiffs brought their claims in good faith and continue to believe that their
                        claims have merit but, based upon Plaintiffs&#8217; and Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel&#8217;s investigation and prosecution of the Actions, Plaintiffs and Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel have concluded that the terms and conditions of this Stipulation are fair,
                        reasonable, and adequate, and in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders;</font></div>
                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> WHEREAS, based on Plaintiffs&#8217; oversight of the prosecution of this matter and with the advice
                        of their counsel, Plaintiffs have agreed to settle and release the claims asserted in the Actions&#160; pursuant&#160; to&#160; the&#160; terms&#160; and&#160; provisions&#160; of&#160; this&#160; Stipulation,&#160; after&#160; considering&#160; (a)&#160; the substantial benefits conferred upon
                        Apple and its shareholders through the corporate governance protections provided under the proposed Settlement; and (b) the desirability of guaranteeing those benefits&#160; by&#160; permitting&#160; the&#160; Settlement&#160; to&#160; be&#160; consummated&#160; as&#160;
                        provided&#160; by&#160; the&#160; terms&#160; of this Stipulation, and avoiding the uncertainties, delays, costs, and substantial risks entailed in further litigation;</font></div>
                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> WHEREAS, Defendants have denied, and continue to deny, that they committed, or aided and
                        abetted in the commission of, any violation of law or duty or engaged in any wrongful acts whatsoever, including specifically those alleged in the Actions, and expressly maintain that they have complied with their statutory,
                        fiduciary, and other legal duties, and that at all relevant times they acted in good faith and in a manner they reasonably believed to be in the best interests of Apple and its shareholders;</font></div>
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                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">WHEREAS, Defendants have also taken into account the burden, expense, and uncertainties
                          inherent in further litigation, and have therefore determined that it is in the best interests of the Company for the Actions to be settled in the manner and upon the terms and conditions set forth in this Stipulation;</font></div>
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                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> WHEREAS, the Board, including each of its independent, non-employee directors (including the
                          members of the DEC), advised by outside counsel for the Company, has unanimously approved a resolution reflecting the Board&#8217;s determination, in the good faith exercise of its business judgment, that the Settlement confers
                          substantial benefits upon Apple and its shareholders, and that the Settlement and each of its terms are fair and reasonable and serve the best interests of Apple and its shareholders; and</font></div>
                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> WHEREAS, each of the Parties recognizes and acknowledges that the Actions have been
                          initiated, filed, and prosecuted by Plaintiffs in good faith and defended by Defendants in good faith, that the Actions are being voluntarily settled with the advice of counsel, and that the terms of the Settlement are fair,
                          reasonable, and adequate.</font></div>
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                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;">NOW THEREFORE, IT IS STIPULATED AND AGREED</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, by and among the Parties, by and through their respective undersigned counsel, in consideration of the benefits flowing from the Settlement, that all Settled Claims (as defined below) shall be and
                          hereby are fully and finally settled,&#160; compromised,&#160; and&#160; released, and&#160; that&#160; the&#160; claims against&#160; Defendants&#160; in the Derivative Actions shall be dismissed with prejudice, upon and subject to the terms and conditions of this
                          Stipulation, as follows: <u></u></font></div>
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                          </u></font></div>
                      <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;"><u>CERTAIN DEFINITIONS</u></font></div>
                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">1.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; As used in this Stipulation and all exhibits attached hereto and made
                            a part hereof, the following capitalized terms shall have the following meanings:</font></font></div>
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                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (a)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Actions&#8221; or &#8220;Derivative Actions&#8221; means the Federal Action, the
                            California Action, and the Demand.</font></font></div>
                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (b)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Apple,&#8221; &#8220;Nominal Defendant,&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221; means Apple Inc.</font></font></div>
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                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;">(c)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Apple&#8217;s Counsel&#8221; means the law firm of Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe LLP<br>
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                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;">(d) &#160; &#160; &#8220;Board&#8221; means Apple&#8217;s Board of Directors.</div>
                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"> <br>
                        </div>
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                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic;">
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;">(e) &#160; &#160;</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-style: normal;"> </font><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-style: normal;">&#8220;California Action&#8221; means the shareholder derivative action captioned</font> <font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re</font></font></font>
                              Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation, <font style="font-style: normal;">Lead Case No. 19CV355213, pending in California Court.</font></div>
                          </div>
                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-style: italic;"> </font><br>
                          </div>
                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">(f)</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">&#8220;California
                                    Complaints&#8221; means the Verified Shareholder Derivative Complaints, dated September 17, 2019 and August 17, 2020, filed in the California Action.</font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                  </font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(g)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">&#8220;California Court&#8221; means
                                    the Superior Court of the State of California in the County of Santa Clara.</font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                  </font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(h)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">&#8220;California Plaintiffs&#8221;
                                    means Tim Himstreet and Steven Hill.</font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                  </font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(i)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Claims&#8221; means any and all manner of claims, including any Unknown
                                    Claims, debts, demands, rights, interests, actions, suits, causes of action, cross-claims, counter- claims, charges, judgments, obligations, setoffs, or liabilities for any obligations of any kind whatsoever (however
                                    denominated), for fees, costs, penalties, damages whenever incurred, and liabilities of any nature whatsoever (including, without limitation, demands for rescission, damages, interest, attorneys&#8217; fees, and any other
                                    costs, expenses or liabilities whatsoever, including joint and several), whether based on federal, state, local, statutory or common law, in equity, or on any other law, rule, regulation, ordinance, contract, or the law
                                    of any foreign jurisdiction, whether fixed or contingent, known or unknown, liquidated or unliquidated, suspected or unsuspected, asserted or unasserted, matured or unmatured.</font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                  </font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(j)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Complaints&#8221; means the Federal Complaints and the California
                                    Complaints.</font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                  </font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(k)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Current Apple Shareholders&#8221; means any person or entity that has
                                    held Apple common stock as of the date of the execution of this Stipulation and continues to hold their Apple common stock through the date of the Settlement Fairness Hearing.</font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                  </font></font></font></div>
                            <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(l)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Defendants&#8221; means the following current and former defendants in
                                    the Federal Action and/or the California Action: Timothy D. Cook, Luca Maestri, Craig Federighi,</font></font></font> Arthur D. Levinson, Albert Gore, Jr., Andrea Jung, James A. Bell, Ronald D. Sugar, Robert A. Iger, and
                              Susan L. Wagner.<br>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">(m)</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">&#8220;Defendants&#8217;








                                      Counsel&#8221; means the law firm of Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe LLP, counsel for defendants Timothy D. Cook, Luca Maestri, Craig Federighi, Arthur D. Levinson, Albert Gore, Jr., Andrea Jung, James A. Bell, Ronald D.
                                      Sugar, Robert A. Iger, and Susan L. Wagner.</font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(n)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">&#8220;Demanding Shareholders&#8221;
                                      means Augustin Sacks and Gerard Bernales.</font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                    </font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(o)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Demanding Shareholders&#8217; Counsel&#8221; means the law firm of Purcell
                                      &amp; Lefkowitz LLP.</font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                    </font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(p)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Effective Date&#8221; with respect to the Settlement means the first
                                      date by which all of the events and conditions specified in paragraph 24 of this Stipulation have been met and have occurred or have been waived.</font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                    </font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(q)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Federal Action&#8221; means the stockholder derivative action captioned
                                    </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font><font style="font-family: Arial;">, No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR, pending in the Federal Court.</font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                    </font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (r)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Federal Complaints&#8221; means the Verified Stockholder Derivative
                                      Complaints dated August 19, 2019 and September 20, 2019, filed in the Federal Action.</font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                    </font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (s)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Federal Court&#8221; or &#8220;Court&#8221; means the United States District Court
                                      for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division.</font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                    </font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (t)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Federal Securities Action&#8221; means the securities class action
                                      captioned </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Securities Litigation</font><font style="font-family: Arial;">, Case No. 4:19-cv-02033-YGR, pending in the Federal Court.</font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                    </font></font></font></div>
                              <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (u)&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Federal Plaintiffs&#8221; means Terrence Zehrer, derivatively on behalf
                                      of Apple; Andrew Fine, Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The Rosenfeld Family Foundation, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and John Votto, derivatively on behalf of Apple.</font></font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(v)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Final&#8221; with respect to the Judgment or any other court order means: (i) if no appeal is filed, the expiration date of the time for filing or noticing of any
                                  appeal of the Judgment or order; or (ii) if there is an appeal from the Judgment or order, (a) the date of final dismissal of all such appeals, or the final dismissal of any proceeding on <font style="font-style: italic;">certiorari


                                  </font>or otherwise, or (b) the date the Judgment or order is finally affirmed on appeal, the expiration of the time to file a petition for a writ of <font style="font-style: italic;">certiorari </font>or other form of
                                  review, or the denial of a writ of certiorari or other form of review, and, if certiorari or other form of review is granted, the date of final affirmance following review pursuant&#160; to that grant.&#160;&#160; However, any appeal&#160;
                                  or&#160; proceeding seeking&#160; subsequent judicial review pertaining solely to an order issued with respect to attorneys&#8217; fees or expenses shall not in any way delay or preclude the Judgment from becoming Final.</div>
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                                  <div> <br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(w)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Enhancements&#8221; means the corporate governance enhancements identified in Exhibit A hereto.</div>
                                  <div> <br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(x)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Judgment&#8221; means the final judgment, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C, to be entered by the Federal Court approving the Settlement.</div>
                                  <div> <br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(y)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Notice&#8221; means, collectively, the Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Shareholder Derivative Actions, substantially in the form attached hereto as
                                    Exhibit B-1&#160; (&#8220;Long&#160; Form&#160; Notice),&#160; and&#160; the Summary Notice&#160; of&#160; Proposed&#160; Settlement&#160; of Shareholder Derivative Actions, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B-2 (&#8220;Summary Notice&#8221;).</div>
                                  <div> <br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(z)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Notice Costs&#8221; means all costs, fees, and expenses related to providing notice of the Settlement to Current Apple Shareholders.</div>
                                  <div> <br>
                                  </div>
                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(aa)&#160;&#160; &#8220;Parties&#8221; means Plaintiffs, Defendants, and the Company.</div>
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                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(bb)&#160;&#160; &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8221; means the Federal Plaintiffs, the California Plaintiffs, and the Demanding Shareholders.</div>
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                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(cc)&#160;&#160; &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel&#8221; means the law firms of Robbins LLP, Weiss Law LLP, Glancy Prongay &amp; Murray LLP, Herman Jones LLP, The Mehdi Firm, PC, and Purcell &amp;
                                    Lefkowitz LLP.</div>
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                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(dd)&#160;&#160; &#8220;Preliminary Approval Order&#8221; means the order, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B, to be entered by the Court, preliminarily approving the
                                    Settlement, scheduling the Settlement Fairness Hearing, and directing that notice of the Settlement be provided to Current Apple Shareholders.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><a name="z_Hlk165539678"></a><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">(ee)</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">&#8220;Released Defendants&#8217; Parties&#8221; means Defendants, the Company, and any entity in which the Company has a controlling interest, as well as their respective current and former parents,
                                        affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, agents, successors, predecessors, assigns, assignees, partnerships, partners, committees, joint ventures, trustees, trusts, employees, immediate family members, insurers
                                        and reinsurers (in their capacities as such), consultants, experts, and attorneys.</font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                      </font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (ff)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Released Parties&#8221; means the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties and
                                        the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties.</font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                      </font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (gg)&#160;&#160; &#8220;Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties&#8221; means Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs&#8217;
                                        Counsel, and any entity in which any Plaintiff has a controlling interest, as well as their respective current and former parents,&#160; affiliates,&#160; subsidiaries,&#160; officers,&#160; directors,&#160; agents,&#160; successors,&#160;
                                        predecessors, assigns, assignees,&#160;&#160; partnerships,&#160;&#160; partners,&#160;&#160; committees,&#160;&#160; joint&#160;&#160; ventures,&#160;&#160; trustees,&#160;&#160; trusts, employees, immediate family members, insurers and reinsurers (in their capacities as such),
                                        consultants, experts, and attorneys.</font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                      </font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (hh)&#160;&#160; &#8220;Releases&#8221; means the releases set forth in paragraphs 4-7 of
                                        this Stipulation.</font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                      </font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (ii)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Settled&#160; Claims&#8221;&#160;&#160; means&#160; the&#160;&#160; Settled&#160; Defendants&#8217;&#160;&#160;
                                        Claims,&#160; the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims, and the Settled Litigation Claims.</font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                      </font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (jj)&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims&#8221; means all Claims that arise out of
                                        or are based upon the commencement, litigation, or settlement of the Actions; </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">provided, however</font><font style="font-family: Arial;">, that the Settled
                                        Defendants&#8217; Claims shall not include any Claims arising out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of the Settlement.</font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> (kk)&#160;&#160; &#8220;Settled Litigation Claims&#8221; means all Claims against any of the
                                        Released Parties, concerning or arising from the commencement, litigation, or settlement of the Claims asserted in the Actions; </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">provided, however</font><font style="font-family: Arial;">, that the Settled Litigation Claims shall not include any Claims arising out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of the Settlement.</font></font></font></div>
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                                              <div style="font-family: Arial; text-align: center;">AMENDED STIPULATION AND AGREEMENT OF COMPROMISE, SETTLEMENT, AND RELEASE</div>
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                                <div><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(ll)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#8220;Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims&#8221; means any and all manner of Claims, including Unknown Claims, that have been or
                                        could have been asserted in any forum derivatively or by</font></font></font><font style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">
                                      Apple </font></font>directly, arising from any act or omission alleged or claims asserted in the Actions;<font style="font-style: italic;"> provided, however,</font> that the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims shall not
                                  include any Claims arising out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of the Settlement. For the avoidance of doubt, the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims do not cover, settle, or release any direct claims held by a
                                  Plaintiff as a member of the certified class in the Federal Securities Action.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify;"> (mm)<font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">&#160; </font></font></font>&#8220;Settlement&#8221; means the settlement by and among the Parties on
                                  the terms and conditions set forth in this Stipulation.</div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br>
                                </div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"> (nn)<font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">&#160;&#160;&#160; </font></font></font>&#8220;Settlement Fairness Hearing&#8221; means the hearing set by the
                                  Court to, among other things, consider final approval of the Settlement.</div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br>
                                </div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"> (oo)<font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">&#160;&#160;&#160; </font></font></font>&#8220;Unknown Claims&#8221; shall mean any Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims
                                  which any Plaintiff, the Company, or any Current Apple Shareholders does not know or suspect to exist in his, her, or its favor at the time of the release of such claims and any Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims which any
                                  Defendant, or the Company does not know or suspect to exist in his, her, or its favor at the time of the release of such claims, which, if known by him, her, or it, might have affected his, her, or its decision(s) with
                                  respect to this Settlement. With respect to any and all Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims and Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims, the Parties stipulate and agree that, upon the Effective Date of the Settlement, Plaintiffs, Defendants,
                                  the Company, and Current Apple Shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by operation of the Judgment shall have, expressly waived any and all provisions, rights, and benefits conferred by any law of any state or territory
                                  of the United States, or principle of common law or foreign law, which is similar, comparable, or equivalent to California Civil Code &#167;1542, which provides:</div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"> <br>
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                                <div>
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                                    <div style="margin: 0px 54pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">A </font>general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know
                                      or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party.</div>
                                  </div>
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                                    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="text-align: justify;"> <br>
                                      </font></div>
                                    <font style="text-align: justify;"> </font> </div>
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                              <div style="text-align: justify;">Any of Plaintiffs, Defendants, Apple, or Current Apple Shareholders may hereafter discover facts in addition to or different from those which he, she, or it now knows or believes to be true
                                with respect to the Settled Claims but, upon the Court&#8217;s entry of the Judgment, Plaintiffs, Defendants, Apple, and each of the Current Apple Shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by operation of the Judgment shall have,
                                fully, finally, and forever settled any and all Settled Claims without regard to the subsequent discovery or existence of such different or additional facts. Plaintiffs, Defendants, and the Company acknowledge that the
                                foregoing waiver was separately bargained for and a key element of the Settlement.<br>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>THE SETTLEMENT CONSIDERATION</u></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">2.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">In consideration for the full settlement and release of all Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims against the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties and the dismissal with prejudice of the Actions on the terms and
                                      conditions set forth in this Stipulation, Defendants and the Company agree that Apple shall adopt and implement the Enhancements identified in Exhibit A hereto in the time and manner specified therein. The Board, on
                                      behalf of the Company, and in a determination made in the good faith exercise of the Board&#8217;s business judgment, acknowledges and agrees that the filing of, pendency of, and/or settlement demands made in the Actions
                                      caused Apple to adopt, implement, and/or&#160; maintain the Enhancements. The Board further acknowledges and agrees that (i) the Enhancements confer substantial benefits upon Apple and its shareholders; and (ii) Apple&#8217;s
                                      commitment to adopt, implement, and/or maintain the Enhancements will serve Apple and its shareholders&#8217;&#160; best interests&#160; and&#160; constitutes fair, reasonable and&#160; adequate consideration&#160; for the release of the Settled
                                      Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims.</font> </font></div>
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                                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; text-indent: 27pt;">3.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; The Company&#8217;s adoption, implementation, and/or maintenance of the Enhancements shall constitute full and final satisfaction of all of the
                                    Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>RELEASE OF CLAIMS</u></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">4.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">The obligations incurred pursuant to
                                      this Stipulation are in consideration of the full and final disposition of the Actions as against Defendants and the Releases provided for herein.</font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: left; font-size: 10pt;"> <br>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">5.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">Pursuant to the Judgment, without
                                      further action by anyone, upon the Effective Date of the Settlement, Plaintiffs, the Company, and by operation of law the Company&#8217;s shareholders, shall be deemed to have, and by operation of law and of the Judgment,
                                      shall have, fully, finally, and forever discharged, settled, and released, and shall forever be enjoined from commencing or prosecuting, any and all Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims and Settled Litigation Claims (including
                                      Unknown Claims) against the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties. </font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">6.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">Pursuant to the Judgment, without
                                      further action by anyone, upon the Effective Date of the Settlement, Defendants and the Company shall be deemed to have, and by operation of law and of the Judgment, shall have, fully, finally, and forever discharged,
                                      settled, and released, and shall forever be enjoined from commencing or prosecuting, any and all Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims and Settled Litigation Claims (including Unknown Claims) against the Released Plaintiffs&#8217;
                                      Parties.</font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">7.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">Notwithstanding paragraphs 4-6 above,
                                      nothing in the Judgment shall impair or restrict the rights of any Settling Party to enforce the terms of this Stipulation or the Judgment.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>PRELIMINARY APPROVAL</u></div>
                                <div style="font-size: 10pt;"><br>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">8.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">Following execution of this
                                      Stipulation, Plaintiffs shall move in the Federal Court for entry of an order (the &#8220;Preliminary Approval Order&#8221;), substantially in the form of Exhibit B attached hereto, requesting: (i) preliminary approval of the
                                      Settlement; (ii) approval of the form and manner of providing notice of the Settlement to Current Apple Shareholders; and (iii) a date and time for the Settlement Fairness Hearing.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>NOTICE</u></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">9.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">Within







                                        ten (10) business days after the entry of the Preliminary Approval Order, the Company shall: (1) post a copy of the Long Form Notice, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B-1, and the Stipulation (and
                                        exhibits thereto) on the Investor Relations page of the Company&#8217;s website; (2) publish the Summary Notice, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B-2, in </font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Investor&#8217;s Business Daily </font><font style="font-family: Arial;">and issue a press release with the Summary Notice on GlobeNewswire; and (3) file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
                                        Commission (&#8220;SEC&#8221;) the Long Form Notice and Stipulation (and exhibits thereto) as exhibits to a Form 8-K, subject to any modifications the Court may require as a condition of approval of the Notice. The Summary
                                        Notice shall provide a link to the Investor Relations page on the Company&#8217;s website where the Long Form Notice and this Stipulation (and exhibits thereto) may be viewed, which page will be maintained through the date
                                        of the final settlement hearing.</font></font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">10.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">The Parties believe the content and
                                      manner of the notice, as set forth in the above paragraph, constitutes adequate and reasonable notice to Current Apple Shareholders pursuant to applicable law and due process.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">11.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">The Company shall undertake the
                                      administrative responsibility for giving notice to Current Apple Shareholders and shall be solely responsible for paying the costs and expenses related to providing notice of the Settlement as set forth herein or as
                                      may otherwise be required by the Court.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">12.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">At least twenty-one (21) days before the
                                      Settlement Fairness Hearing, the Company&#8217;s counsel shall file a declaration or affidavit confirming compliance with the form, manner and timeliness of notice as approved by the Court.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>FINAL APPROVAL; DISMISSAL OF THE ACTIONS</u></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">13.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">This Settlement is conditioned on the
                                      Federal Action and California Action being dismissed with prejudice, and the Demand withdrawn with prejudice.</font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">14.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">Plaintiffs shall move for final approval
                                      of the Settlement in the Federal Action only, to be followed by the voluntary dismissal of the California Action with prejudice.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">15.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">If the Settlement contemplated by this
                                      Stipulation is approved by the Court, counsel for Federal Plaintiffs and Defendants&#8217; Counsel shall jointly request that the Court enter the Judgment, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit C, which will
                                      finally approve the Settlement and dismiss the Federal Action with prejudice.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">16.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">Within ten (10) calendar days of the
                                      Court&#8217;s entry of the Judgment, the parties to the California Action shall file a stipulation with the California Court seeking the dismissal of the California Action with prejudice, and the Demanding Shareholders shall
                                      withdraw the Demand with prejudice.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">17.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">The Company acknowledges and agrees that
                                      the Settlement confers substantial benefits upon the Company and its shareholders, and that Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel are entitled to reasonable&#160; attorneys&#8217;&#160; fees&#160; and&#160; expenses&#160; in&#160; an&#160; amount&#160; commensurate&#160; with&#160; the&#160;
                                      value&#160; of the Settlement&#8217;s benefits.&#160; The Parties agree that, subject to Court approval, Apple shall pay or cause to be paid attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel in the agreed amount of $6,000,000 (the
                                      &#8220;Fee and Expense Amount&#8221;).</font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&#160;</font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">18.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">The Fee and Expense Amount or such other
                                      amount as may be approved by the Court shall constitute final and complete payment for Plaintiffs&#8217; attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses in connection with the Actions.</font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">19.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">The Fee and Expense Amount shall be paid
                                      to an account designated by Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel within forty-five (45) days of entry of a final order and judgment approving the Settlement and fee and expense amount, notwithstanding the existence of any collateral
                                      attacks on the Settlement, including, without limitation, any objections or appeals.</font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> <br>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">20.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">In the event that the Judgment fails to
                                      become Final as defined in paragraph 1(v) herein or the amount of attorneys&#8217; fees approved is later reduced on appeal or by the Court, then Plaintiffs&#8217;&#160; Counsel&#160; shall be&#160; severally&#160; obligated to&#160; make&#160; appropriate
                                      refunds&#160; or repayments to Apple or its insurers of any attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses previously paid and any interest earned on&#160; the&#160; balance,&#160; as&#160; appropriate,&#160; within&#160; fifteen (15)&#160; business&#160; days&#160; from receiving
                                      notice from Defendants&#8217; Counsel&#160; of written payment instructions.&#160;&#160; In the&#160; event&#160; Plaintiffs&#8217;&#160; Counsel&#160; fails to make such refunds or repayments as provided in this paragraph 20, Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel shall also be
                                      severally obligated to reimburse Apple and/or its insurers of reasonable attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses they incur to enforce this provision and obtain such refunds or repayments.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">21.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">Plaintiffs&#8217;







                                        Counsel shall allocate the Fee and Expense Amount as agreed amongst themselves.&#160;&#160; Defendants, the Company, and their respective counsel shall have no responsibility for, and no liability whatsoever with respect to,
                                        the allocation among Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel of the Fee and Expense Amount. Any dispute regarding the allocation of fees or expenses among Plaintiffs&#8217; </font>&#160;<font style="font-family: Arial;">Counsel shall have no
                                        effect on the Settlement or the Releases. Any allocation disputes will be finally resolved by the Mediator pursuant to expedited arbitral procedures determined by the Mediator. </font></font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">22.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="font-family: Arial;">The effectiveness of the
                                      Settlement, the Releases, and the Parties&#8217; obligations under the Settlement (except with respect to the payment of attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses) shall not be conditioned on the resolution of, nor any ruling regarding,
                                      any Fee and Expense Amount.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">23.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="font-family: Arial;">Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel may apply to
                                      the Court for payment of a service award to each of the Plaintiffs in the amount of $5,000 each (&#8220;Service Awards&#8221;), only to be paid upon Court approval, and to be paid solely from, and out of, the Fee and Expense
                                      Amount. The Defendants agree not to oppose any application for payment of the Service Awards.&#160; The failure of the Court to approve the requested Service Awards, in whole or in part, shall have no effect on the
                                      Settlement set forth in this Stipulation. Neither Apple nor any of the Defendants shall be liable for any portion of any Service Award.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>CONDITIONS OF SETTLEMENT AND EFFECT OF TERMINATION</u></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">24.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;">The Effective Date of the Settlement
                                      shall be deemed to occur on the occurrence or waiver of all of the following events:</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">(a)</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">the
                                        Court has approved the Settlement as described herein, following notice</font> to Current Apple Shareholders and a hearing, and entered the Judgment, substantially in the form set forth in Exhibit C attached hereto,
                                      and the Judgment has become Final;</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">(b)</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">the
                                        California Action has been dismissed with prejudice; and </font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"> <br>
                                      </font></font></font></div>
                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-family: Arial;">(c)</font>&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; the Demand has been withdrawn with prejudice.</font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">25.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">If any of the conditions specified in paragraph 24 are not met, then: (a) the Settlement and the relevant portions of this Stipulation shall be canceled, unless the Parties
                                      mutually agree to proceed with an alternative or modified Stipulation, and execute and submit the alternative or modified Stipulation for Court approval; (b) the Parties shall revert to their respective litigation
                                      positions in the Actions prior to April 1, 2023; (c) the terms and provisions of the Stipulation, with the exception of (i) this paragraph 25, and (ii) paragraphs 20, 26, 36, 44, and 45 hereof, shall have no further
                                      force and effect with respect to the Parties and shall not be used in the Actions or in any other proceeding for any purpose, and the Parties shall proceed in all respects as if this Stipulation had not been entered;
                                      and (d) the Judgment and any other order entered by the Court in accordance with the terms of this Stipulation shall be treated as vacated, </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">nunc






                                      pro tunc</font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">.</font> </font></font></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>NO ADMISSION OF WRONGDOING</u></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">26.&#160;&#160;&#160; Neither this Stipulation (whether or not consummated), including the exhibits hereto, the negotiations leading to the execution
                                  of this Stipulation, nor any proceedings taken pursuant to or in connection with this Stipulation and/or approval of the Settlement (including any arguments proffered in connection therewith):</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;">(a)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; shall be offered against any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties as evidence of, or construed as, or deemed to be evidence of
                                  any presumption, concession, or admission by any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties with respect to the truth of any fact alleged by Plaintiffs or the validity of any claim that was or could have been asserted or the
                                  deficiency of any defense that has been or could have been asserted in the Actions or in any other litigation, or of any liability, negligence, fault, violation of law, or other wrongdoing of any kind of any of the
                                  Released Defendants&#8217; Parties, or in any way referred to for any other reason as against any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties, in any arbitration proceeding or other civil, criminal, or administrative action or
                                  proceeding, other than such proceedings as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Stipulation;</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;"><font style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-weight: normal; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-transform: none;">(</font>b)&#160;&#160;&#160; shall be offered against any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties as evidence of, or construed as, or deemed to be evidence of any
                                  presumption, concession, or admission by any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties that any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties&#8217; claims are without merit, that any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties had meritorious
                                  defenses, or that any monetary or non-monetary recovery under the Complaints would not have exceeded the actual recovery or with respect to any liability, negligence, fault, or wrongdoing of any kind, or in any way
                                  referred to for any other reason as against any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties, in any<font style="font-family: Arial;">&#160;</font>arbitration proceeding or other civil, criminal, or administrative action or proceeding,
                                  other than such proceedings as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of this Stipulation; or</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;">(c)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; shall be construed against any of the Released Parties as an admission, concession, or presumption that the consideration to
                                  be given hereunder represents the amount which could be or would have been recovered after trial; <font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that if this Stipulation is approved by the
                                  Court, the Parties, the Released Parties, and their respective counsel, may refer to it to effectuate the protections from liability granted hereunder or otherwise to enforce the terms of the Settlement.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS</u></div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">27.&#160;&#160;&#160; All of the exhibits attached hereto are hereby incorporated by reference as though fully set forth herein. Notwithstanding the
                                  foregoing, in the event that there exists a conflict or inconsistency between the terms of this Stipulation and the terms of any exhibit attached hereto, the terms of this Stipulation shall prevail.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">28. &#160;&#160; The Parties intend this Stipulation and the Settlement to be a final and complete resolution of all disputes asserted or which
                                  could be asserted by Plaintiffs against the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties with respect to the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims. Accordingly, the Parties and their counsel agree not to assert in any forum that the Actions were
                                  brought by Plaintiffs or defended by Defendants in bad faith or without a reasonable basis. The Parties agree that each Party and their Counsel have complied with the applicable requirements of good faith litigation and
                                  that no action, allegation, position taken, or filing was undertaken or made in bad faith or in violation of Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure or comparable provision of state law. The Parties agree that the
                                  Settlement Consideration and the other terms of the Settlement were negotiated at arm&#8217;s-length and in good faith by the Parties, and reflect the Settlement that was reached voluntarily after extensive negotiations and
                                  consultation with experienced legal counsel, who were fully competent to assess the strengths and weaknesses of their respective clients&#8217; claims or defenses.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">29.&#160;&#160; Defendants and their counsel shall retain their right to deny that Defendants committed, or aided and abetted in the commission
                                  of, any violation of law or duty or engaged in any wrongful acts whatsoever, but neither Defendants, the Company, or their respective counsel will, in any statement made to any media representative (whether or not for
                                  attribution), assert that the Actions were commenced or prosecuted in bad faith, nor will they deny that the Actions were commenced and prosecuted in good faith and are being settled voluntarily after consultation with
                                  competent legal counsel. Likewise, Plaintiffs and their counsel shall retain their right to maintain that their claims have merit, but neither Plaintiffs nor their counsel will, in any statement made to any media
                                  representative (whether or not for attribution), assert that the Actions were defended in bad faith, nor will they deny that the Actions were defended in good faith and are being settled voluntarily after consultation with
                                  competent legal counsel. In all events, none of the Parties shall make any accusations of wrongful or actionable conduct by any Party concerning the prosecution, defense, and resolution of the Actions, nor shall they
                                  otherwise suggest that the Settlement constitutes an admission of any claim or defense alleged.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">30.&#160;&#160;&#160; The terms of the Settlement, as reflected in this Stipulation, may not be modified or amended, nor may any of its provisions be
                                  waived, except by a writing signed on behalf of each of the Parties (or their successors-in-interest).</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">31.&#160;&#160;&#160; The headings herein are used for the purpose of convenience only and are not meant to have legal effect.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">32.&#160;&#160;&#160; The administration and consummation of the Settlement as embodied in this Stipulation shall be under the authority of the
                                  Federal Court, and the Federal Court shall retain exclusive jurisdiction for the purpose of implementing and enforcing the terms of this Stipulation.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">33.&#160;&#160;&#160; The waiver by one Party of any breach of this Stipulation by any other Party shall not be deemed a waiver of any other prior or
                                  subsequent breach of this Stipulation.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">34.&#160;&#160;&#160; This Stipulation and its exhibits constitute the entire agreement among the Parties concerning the Settlement and this
                                  Stipulation and its exhibits, and supersede all prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreements, understandings, or representations among the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof. All Parties acknowledge
                                  that no other agreements, representations, warranties, or inducements have been made by any Party concerning this Stipulation or its exhibits other than those contained and memorialized in such documents.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">35.&#160; &#160;&#160; The Parties agree that within sixty (60) days of the Effective Date, they will return to the producing party all documents and
                                  other discovery material obtained from such producing party in any manner in connection with the Actions, including all documents produced by any Party whether formally or informally in connection with the mediation
                                  (&#8220;Produced Material&#8221;), or destroy all such Produced Material; provided, however, that the Parties and their counsel shall be entitled to retain all filings, court papers, hearing transcripts, and attorney work product.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">36.&#160;&#160;&#160; Subject to applicable court rules, all designations and agreements made and orders entered during the course of the Actions
                                  relating to the confidentiality of documents or information shall survive this Settlement. Nothing in this Stipulation, or the negotiations relating thereto, is intended to or shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any
                                  applicable privilege or immunity, including without limitation, the attorney-client privilege, the joint defense privilege, or work product protection.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">37.&#160;&#160;&#160; This Stipulation may be executed in one or more counterparts, including by signature transmitted via facsimile, or by a
                                  .pdf/.tiff image of the signature transmitted via email. All executed counterparts and each of them shall be deemed to be one and the same instrument.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">38.&#160;&#160;&#160; This Stipulation shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns of the Parties, including any and
                                  all Released Parties and any corporation, partnership, or other entity into or with which any Party hereto may merge, consolidate, or reorganize.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">39.&#160;&#160;&#160; The construction, interpretation, operation, effect, and validity of this Stipulation and all documents necessary to effectuate
                                  it shall be governed by the laws of the State of California without regard to conflicts of law rules, except to the extent that federal law requires that federal law govern. The exclusive forum for the adjudication of any
                                  disputes arising under this Stipulation shall be the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Each Party accepts and consents to jurisdiction and waives any objection to venue in the identified
                                  court.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">40.&#160;&#160;&#160; All counsel and any other person executing this Stipulation and any of the exhibits hereto, or any related Settlement
                                  documents, warrant and represent that they have the full authority to do so and that they have the authority to take appropriate action required or permitted to be taken pursuant to the Stipulation to effectuate its terms.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">41.&#160;&#160;&#160; Counsel for the Parties agree to cooperate fully with one another in seeking Court approval of the Settlement, as embodied in
                                  this Stipulation, and to use best efforts to promptly agree upon and execute all such other documentation as may be reasonably required to obtain final approval by the Court of the Settlement.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">42.&#160;&#160;&#160; The Stipulation shall be treated as jointly drafted and will not be construed against any Party as the drafter.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">43.&#160;&#160;&#160; Any Party may give notice or service to another Party under this Stipulation. Such notice shall be in writing and shall be
                                  deemed to have been duly given upon receipt of hand delivery, facsimile, or email transmission, with confirmation of receipt. Notice shall be provided as follows:</div>
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                                        <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">If to Plaintiffs:</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Robbins LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Attn: Craig W. Smith</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 300</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">San Diego, CA 92122</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Telephone: (619) 525-3990</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">E-mail: csmith@robbinsllp.com</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Glancy Prongay &amp; Murray LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Attn: Robert Prongay</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Los Angeles CA 90067</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Telephone: (310) 201-9150</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">E-mail: rprongay@glancylw.com</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Attn: James N. Kramer, Esq.</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">405 Howard Street</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">San Francisco, CA 94105</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">Telephone: (415) 773-5900</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">E-mail: jkramer@orrick.com</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">44.&#160;&#160;&#160; Except as otherwise provided herein, each Party shall bear its own costs.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">45.&#160;&#160;&#160; Whether or not the Stipulation is approved by the Court and whether or not the Stipulation is consummated, or the Effective
                                  Date occurs, the Parties and their counsel shall use their best efforts to keep all negotiations, discussions, and drafts in connection with the Stipulation confidential.</div>
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                                <div style="text-align: justify; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">the Parties hereto have caused this Stipulation to be executed, by their duly authorized attorneys, as of April 29, 2024.</font></div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;">Co-Lead Counsel for Federal Plaintiffs</div>
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                                      <td style="width: 44%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">/s/ Brian J. Robbins</td>
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                                      <td style="width: 3%; padding-bottom: 2px;">By:<br>
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                                      <td style="width: 44%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">/s/ James N. Kramer<br>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 21.1pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Brian J. Robbins</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Craig W. Smith</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Shane P. Sanders</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">ROBBINS LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 300</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 69.1pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">San Diego, CA 92122</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 69.1pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Telephone: (619) 525-3990</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">
                                          <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Facsimile: (619) 525-3991</div>
                                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">E-mail: brobbins@robbinsllp.com</div>
                                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">csmith@robbinsllp.com</div>
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                                        <div style="margin-right: 73.65pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">James N. Kramer</div>
                                        <div style="color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Alexander K. Talarides</div>
                                        <div style="color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">ORRICK, HERRINGTON &amp; SUTCLIFFE LLP</div>
                                        <div style="color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">405 Howard Street</div>
                                        <div style="margin-right: 125.35pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">San Francisco, CA 94105 Telephone: (415) 773-5700</div>
                                        <div style="color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Facsimile: (415)773-5759</div>
                                        <div style="margin-right: 125.35pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">E-mail: jkramer@orrick.com&#160;atalarides@orrick.com</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">ssanders@robbinsllp.com</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">Counsel for Individual Defendants and Nominal Defendant Apple Inc.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;">Counsel for the Board</div>
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                                      <td style="width: 44%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">/s/ Joel E. Elkins<br>
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                                      <td style="width: 6%; padding-bottom: 2px;"><br>
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                                      <td style="width: 44%; border-bottom: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);">/s/ Douglas W. Greene</td>
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                                        <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Joel E. Elkins</div>
                                        <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">WEISS LAW LLP</div>
                                        <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">9107 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 450</div>
                                        <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Beverly Hills, CA 90210</div>
                                        <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Telephone: (310) 208-2800</div>
                                        <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Facsimile: (310) 209-2348</div>
                                        <div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">jelkins@weisslawllp.com</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Douglas W. Greene</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Genevieve G. York-Erwin BAKER &amp; HOSTETLER LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">45 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10111</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Telephone: (212) 589-4200</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Facsimile:&#160; (212) 589-4201</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">E-mail: dgreene@bakerlaw.com&#160;</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">gyorkerwin@bakerlaw.com</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;"> <br>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">
                                          <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic;">Counsel for the Board of Directors of Apple Inc.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 120.15pt; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">David C. Katz </div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 120.15pt; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Mark D. Smilow</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32);">Joshua Rubin</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32);">WEISS LAW LLP</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 68.4pt; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32);">1500 Broadway, 16th Floor </div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 68.4pt; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32);">New York, NY 10036</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 69.1pt; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32);">Telephone: (212) 682-3025</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 73.15pt; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(35, 31, 32);">Facsimile: (212) 682-3010</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; margin-right: 44.7pt; color: #0563C1; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(35, 31, 32);">E-mail: dkatz@weisslawllp.com</font></div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">3424 Peachtree Road, N.E., Suite 1650</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Atlanta, Georgia 30326<br>
                                          Telephone: (404) 504-6500</div>
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                                              <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">1925 Century Park East, Suite 2100</div>
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                                            <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">PURCELL &amp; LEFKOWITZ LLP</div>
                                            <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">369 Lexington Avenue</div>
                                            <div style="text-align: left; color: rgb(35, 31, 32); font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">3rd Floor</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">GOVERNANCE CONSIDERATION</font></div>
                                        <div style="font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"> <br>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">Apple shall adopt and implement the following governance and oversight enhancements (the &#8220;Enhancements&#8221;) within 90 days of
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                                            law or regulation. The Board will endeavor to modify or replace any provision found to conflict with law or regulation with measures designed to accomplish the same or similar objectives of the Enhancements.
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-weight: bold;"><u>Enhanced Risk Oversight</u></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">The Company will amend the Risk Oversight Committee Charter to include a requirement that the Committee review and discuss material regulatory
                                                    compliance issues relating to the Company&#8217;s products, including risks related to performance, manufacturing defects and safety, and the steps management has taken to monitor and mitigate potential product
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">The Chief Compliance Officer will become a member of the Risk Oversight Committee, attend the meetings thereof and, if necessary, report to the
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">The Company will ensure that data (including in-store and third-party repair data, social media and other sources) bearing upon Performance
                                                      Management will be actively and regularly monitored, compiled, and made available to leaders on the business teams responsible for product lines, who will evaluate, and, as appropriate, address or
                                                      escalate for further review and oversight, real-time trends and issues.</div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">To the extent potentially significant or material business, compliance, financial, reputational or other risks regarding Performance Management are
                                                    suggested by the frequency of repair and/or replacement events, the leaders on the responsible business teams will consider recommendations for further investigation and evaluation, enhanced customer
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">&#8226;</div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">The Company shall establish a protocol for report evaluation, recommendation, and escalation, as appropriate. The protocol will incorporate the
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">Upon receipt of reports bearing on Performance Management and the related customer experience, leaders on the business teams
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                                                        communication, and/or customer-oriented remedial action;</font></div>
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                                                      responsible for product lines determine further action may be necessary, they shall prepare a written report reflecting their evaluation and recommendations. Any further investigation or evaluation
                                                      deemed necessary shall be undertaken immediately and completed within a reasonable time, and the results considered and included in a final escalation report, which shall be provided to the Chief
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">The Chief Operations Officer (COO), or a person designated by the COO, shall work directly with the relevant business teams to timely develop and
                                                    implement an action plan designed to address and resolve or mitigate business, compliance, financial and/or reputational risks arising from product field performance and related customer experience
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">Where,as referenced above, material regulatory compliance issues relating to Performance Management are found by the relevant
                                                        business teams to be significant or potentially material, or other escalation criteria established by the Risk Oversight Committee are met, escalation reports setting out proposed remedial responses
                                                        shall be prepared by the business teams in conjunction with the Chief Compliance Officer and timely presented to the Risk Oversight Committee and, as appropriate, senior executives.</font></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><font style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">The </font>Risk Oversight Committee shall review and evaluate the proposed remedial response in
                                                      the escalation report and make any further recommendations as the Committee deems necessary and appropriate to ensure timely and effective risk management and mitigation.</font></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-weight: bold;"><u>Enhanced Oversight of iOS Update Transparency</u></div>
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">Before release of an iOS update involving changes to Performance Management, the Chief Compliance Officer will
                                                        review iPhone release notes on that topic in order to ensure accurate, timely, and transparent disclosures of such changes.</font></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-weight: bold;"><u>Extension and Expansion of Previously Expired Customer Transparency Commitments</u></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">Apple shall maintain easily accessible and prominent webpage(s) that provide clear and conspicuous information to consumers about lithium-ion
                                                    batteries, unexpected shutdowns, and Performance Management, as defined above. The webpage(s) will provide guidance to consumers on steps they can take to maximize battery health and also describe the
                                                    operation of Performance Management and its impact on iPhone battery and performance.</div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">In the event a future iOS update materially changes the impact of Performance Management, Apple
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);">Apple will provide information to consumers in the iPhone user interface about battery health, and will notify consumers of the option to service
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                                                <td style="text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 18pt;">&#9642;</td>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">Apple will provide its consumer-facing staff with all necessary education and training regarding:
                                                      (i) the information in the webpage(s) described above; (ii) the iPhone user interface described above; and (iii) where to find further information on Apple webpage(s) or interface relating to
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32);"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">Apple&#8217;s General Counsel, on an ad hoc basis, will report to the Audit and Finance Committee on any material
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; color: rgb(32, 32, 32); font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>Enhanced Investor Disclosure Oversight</u></font></div>
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                                                      other actions. The adoption of this policy, and any recommendation made and adopted pursuant to it, do not constitute, and may not be construed as, an admission that any previous statement by any past
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                                        <div style="text-align: center;">UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: center;">NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: center;">OAKLAND DIVISION</div>
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                                                <div style="text-align: justify;">IN RE APPLE INC. STOCKHOLDER</div>
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                                                <div style="text-align: justify;">Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR</div>
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                                                <div style="text-align: justify;">DERIVATIVE LITIGATION</div>
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                                                <div style="text-align: justify;">The Honorable Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, a consolidated shareholder derivative action is pending in this Court entitled <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative
                                            Litigation</font>, No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR (the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;);</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, (a) plaintiffs in the Federal Action: Terrence Zehrer, derivatively on behalf of Apple Inc. (&#8220;Apple&#8221;); Andrew Fine, Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The
                                          Rosenfeld Family Foundation, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and John Votto, derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively, the &#8220;Federal Plaintiffs&#8221;); (b) plaintiffs in the shareholder derivative action pending in
                                          the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara (the &#8220;California Court&#8221;), styled as <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font>, Lead Case No.
                                          19CV355213 (the &#8220;California Action&#8221;): Tim Himstreet, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and Steven Hill, derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively, the &#8220;California Plaintiffs&#8221; ); (c) Apple shareholders Augustin
                                          Sacks and Gerard Bernales, who made a litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors (the &#8220;Demanding Shareholders&#8221; and, together with the California Plaintiffs and the Federal Plaintiffs, &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8221;); (d)
                                          defendants in the Federal Action and/or the California Action: Timothy D. Cook; Luca Maestri; Craig Federighi; Arthur D. Levinson; Albert Gore, Jr.; Andrea Jung; James A. Bell; Ronald D. Sugar; Robert A. Iger; and
                                          Susan L. Wagner (collectively, &#8220;Defendants&#8221;); and (e) nominal defendant Apple (&#8220;Nominal Defendant,&#8221; &#8220;Apple,&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221; and, together with Plaintiffs and Defendants, the &#8220;Parties&#8221;), by and through their
                                          respective undersigned counsel, have reached a proposed settlement on the terms and conditions set forth in the Amended Stipulation and Agreement of Compromise, Settlement, and Release dated April 29, 2024 (the
                                          &#8220;Amended Stipulation&#8221;) subject to the approval of this Court (the &#8220;Settlement&#8221;);</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, except for the terms defined herein, the Court adopts and incorporated the definitions in the Amended Stipulation for purposes of this Preliminary
                                          Approval Order;</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, the Federal Plaintiffs have made an application in this Court, pursuant to Rule 23.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, for an order preliminarily
                                          approving the Settlement in accordance with the Amended Stipulation and allowing notice to Current Apple Shareholders as more fully described herein;</div>
                                        <div><br>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, the Court has read and considered: (a) the Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Settlement and authorization to disseminate notice
                                          of the Settlement to Current Apple Shareholders in the time and manner set forth in the Amended Stipulation, and the papers filed and arguments made in connection therewith; and (b) the Amended Stipulation and the
                                          exhibits attached thereto; and</div>
                                        <div><br>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, unless otherwise defined herein, all capitalized words contained herein shall have the same meanings as they have in the Amended Stipulation;</div>
                                        <div><br>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">NOW&#160; THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:</div>
                                        <div><br>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">1.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Preliminary Approval of the Settlement</u> </font>&#8211; The Court hereby preliminarily approves the Settlement, as
                                          embodied in the Amended Stipulation and the exhibits attached thereto, subject to further consideration at the Settlement Fairness Hearing to be held as described below.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">2.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Settlement Fairness Hearing</u> </font>&#8211; The Court will hold a hearing (the &#8220;Settlement Fairness Hearing&#8221;) on July
                                          16, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Courthouse, Courtroom 1 &#8211; Fourth Floor, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612, for the following purposes:
                                          (a) to determine whether the proposed Settlement on the terms and conditions provided for in the Amended Stipulation is fair, reasonable, and adequate to Apple and its shareholders, and should be approved by the
                                          Court; (b) to determine whether the Judgment, substantially in the form attached as Exhibit C to the Amended Stipulation, should be entered dismissing the Federal Action with prejudice; (c) to determine whether to
                                          approve the Fee and Expense Amount to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel, as well as the Service Awards to the Plaintiffs; and (d) to consider any other matters that may properly be brought before the Court in connection with the
                                          Settlement.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">3.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; The Court reserves the right to adjourn the Settlement Fairness Hearing or any adjournment thereof without further notice of any kind other than oral
                                          announcement at the Settlement Fairness Hearing or any adjournment thereof. The Court further reserves the right to approve the Amended Stipulation and the Settlement, at or after the Settlement Fairness Hearing,
                                          with such modifications as may be consented to by the Parties and without further notice to Current Apple Shareholders.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">4. &#160; &#160; &#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Manner of Giving Notice</u> </font>&#8211; Notice of the Settlement and the Settlement Fairness Hearing shall be given by
                                          Apple as follows:</div>
                                        <div style="text-indent: 45pt;"> <br>
                                        </div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(a) By May 7, 2024, the Company shall:</div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;"> <br>
                                        </div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify;">(1) post a copy of the Long Form Notice, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B-1, and the Amended Stipulation (and exhibits thereto) on the Investor Relations page
                                          of the Company&#8217;s website;</div>
                                        <div> <br>
                                        </div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify;">(2) publish the Summary Notice, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit B-2, in <font style="font-style: italic;">Investor&#8217;s Business Daily </font>and issue a press
                                          release with the Summary Notice on GlobeNewswire; and (3) file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (&#8220;SEC&#8221;) the Long Form Notice and Amended Stipulation (and exhibits thereto) as exhibits to a Form 8-K;</div>
                                        <div><br>
                                        </div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(b) the Summary Notice shall provide a link to the Investor Relations page on the Company&#8217;s website where the Long Form Notice and Amended Stipulation (and
                                          exhibits thereto) may be viewed, which page will be maintained through the date of the Settlement Fairness Hearing;</div>
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                                                    <div style="text-align: center;">[PROPOSED] ORDER PRELIMINARILY APPROVING SETTLEMENT AND AUTHORIZING</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 54pt;">(c) not later than twenty-five (25) calendar days prior to the Settlement Fairness Hearing, Apple&#8217;s Counsel shall serve on Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel and file with the
                                          Court proof, by affidavit or declaration, of compliance with paragraphs 4(a)-(b) above.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">5.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Approval of Form and Content of Notice</u> </font>&#8211; The Court (a) approves, as to form and content, the Long Form
                                          Notice and Summary Notice, attached hereto as Exhibits B-1 and B-2, respectively, and (b) finds that the distribution of the Notice in the manner and form set forth in paragraph 4 of this Order: (i) constitutes
                                          notice that is reasonably calculated, under the circumstances, to apprise Current Apple Shareholders of the pendency of the Actions, of the effect of the proposed Settlement (including the Releases to be provided
                                          thereunder), of the agreed upon Fee and Expense Amount to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel, and Service Awards to Plaintiffs, and of their right to appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing; (ii) constitutes due, adequate and
                                          sufficient notice to all persons and entities entitled to receive notice of the proposed Settlement; and (iii) satisfies the requirements of Rule 23.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the United States
                                          Constitution (including the Due Process Clause), and all other applicable law and rules. The date and time of the Settlement Fairness Hearing shall be included in the Long Form Notice and Summary Notice before it
                                          is distributed.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">6.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Appearance and Objections at Settlement Fairness Hearing</u> </font>&#8211; Any Current Apple Shareholder may file a
                                          written objection to the proposed Settlement, of the agreed-to Fee and Expense Amount and/or Service Awards, and appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing and show cause, if he, she, or it has any cause, why the
                                          proposed Settlement, the Fee and Expense Amount and/or Service Awards should not be approved; <font style="font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that no such person or entity shall be heard or entitled to
                                          contest the approval of the terms and conditions of the proposed Settlement, the Fee and Expense Amount and/or the Service Awards unless that person or entity has filed a written objection with the Court. Any
                                          written objection, together with copies of all other papers and briefs supporting the objection, must be mailed to the Office of the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of
                                          California, Oakland Division, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612, or filed in person at any location of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, so that it is filed or postmarked
                                          no later than fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the Settlement Fairness Hearing. Any written objection, together with copies of all other papers and briefs supporting the objection, must also be served to each
                                          of the following Parties&#8217; counsel so that they are received on or before fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the Settlement Fairness Hearing:</div>
                                        <div style="text-indent: 27pt;"> <br>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-style: italic;">Co-Lead Counsel for Federal Plaintiffs:</div>
                                                </td>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-style: italic;">Counsel for Defendants:</div>
                                                </td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Craig W. Smith</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">James N. Kramer</div>
                                                </td>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">ROBBINS LLP</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe LLP</div>
                                                </td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 300</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">405 Howard Street</div>
                                                </td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">San Diego, CA 92122</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">San Francisco, CA 94105</div>
                                                </td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Telephone: (619) 525-3990</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Telephone: (415) 773-5900</div>
                                                </td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">csmith@robbinsllp.com</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">jkramer@orrick.com</div>
                                                </td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">David C. Katz</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Weiss Law LLP</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">305 Broadway, 7th Floor</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
                                              </tr>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">New York, NY 10007</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
                                              </tr>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Telephone: (212) 682-3025</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
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                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top;">
                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">dkatz@weisslawllp.com</div>
                                                </td>
                                                <td style="width: 50%; vertical-align: top; text-align: justify;">&#160;</td>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">7.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Any objections, filings, and other submissions must clearly identify the case name and action number, <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc.
                                            Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font>, No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR, and they must: (a) state the name, address, and telephone number of the objector and must be signed by the objector; (b) state whether the objector
                                          is represented by counsel and, if so, the name, address, and telephone number of his, her, or its counsel; (c) contain a specific, written statement of the objection(s) and the specific reason(s) for the
                                          objection(s), including any legal and evidentiary support the objector wishes to bring to the Court&#8217;s attention, and if the objector indicates that he, she, or it intends to appear at the Settlement Fairness
                                          Hearing, the identity of any witnesses the objector may call to testify and any exhibits the objector intends to introduce into evidence at the hearing; and (d) must include documentation sufficient to prove that
                                          the objector owned shares of Apple common stock as of the close of trading on the date of the execution of the Amended Stipulation and continues to hold Apple stock continuously through the date of the Settlement
                                          Fairness Hearing. Any Current Apple Shareholder who or which has filed a written objection in the manner provided herein may also appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing, either in person or through his, her, or
                                          its own attorney, at his, her, or its own expense.</div>
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                                                    <div style="text-align: center;">[PROPOSED] ORDER PRELIMINARILY APPROVING SETTLEMENT AND AUTHORIZING</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">8.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Any Apple shareholder who or which does not make his, her, or its objection in the manner provided herein shall be deemed to have waived his, her, or its
                                          right to object to any aspect of the proposed Settlement, including the agreed-to Fee and Expense Amount and Service Awards and shall be forever barred and foreclosed from objecting to the fairness, reasonableness,
                                          or adequacy of the Settlement, the Fee and Expense Amount or Service Awards, or from otherwise being heard concerning the Settlement or the Fee and Expense Amount in this or any other proceeding including any right
                                          of appeal), but shall otherwise be bound by this Order, the Judgment to be entered, and the Releases to be given by the Settlement.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">9.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Stay and Temporary Injunction</u> </font>&#8211; Until otherwise ordered by the Court, the Court stays all proceedings in
                                          the Federal Action other than proceedings necessary to carry out or enforce the terms and conditions of the Amended Stipulation. Pending final determination of whether the Settlement should be approved, the Court
                                          (a) bars and enjoins the commencement or prosecution of any action asserting any Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims or Settled Litigation Claims against any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties; and (b) bars and enjoins the
                                          commencement or prosecution of any action asserting any Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims or Settled Litigation Claims against any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties.</div>
                                        <div><br>
                                        </div>
                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">10.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Notice Costs</u> </font>&#8211; The Company shall be solely responsible for paying the costs and expenses related to
                                          providing Notice of the Settlement.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">11.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Use of This Order</u> </font>&#8211; Neither this Order, the Amended Stipulation, including the exhibits thereto, the
                                          negotiations leading to the execution of the Amended Stipulation, nor any proceedings taken pursuant to or in connection the Amended Stipulation, and/or approval of the Settlement (including any arguments proffered
                                          in connection therewith): (a) shall be offered against any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties as evidence of, or construed as, or deemed to be evidence of any presumption, concession, or admission by any of the
                                          Released Defendants&#8217; Parties with respect to the truth of any fact alleged by Plaintiffs or the validity of any claim that was or could have been asserted or the deficiency of any defense that has been or could
                                          have been asserted in the Actions or in any other litigation, or of any liability, negligence, fault, violation of law, or other wrongdoing of any kind of any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties, or in any way
                                          referred to for any other reason as against any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties, in any arbitration proceeding or other civil, criminal, or administrative action or proceeding, other than such proceedings as
                                          may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of Amended Stipulation; (b) shall be offered against any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties as evidence of, or construed as, or deemed to be evidence of any
                                          presumption, concession, or admission by any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties that any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties&#8217; claims are without merit, that any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties had meritorious
                                          defenses, or that damages recoverable under the Complaints would not have exceeded the Settlement Consideration or with respect to any liability, negligence, fault, or wrongdoing of any kind, or in any way referred
                                          to for any other reason as against any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties, in any arbitration proceeding or other civil, criminal, or administrative action or proceeding, other than such proceedings as may be
                                          necessary to effectuate the provisions of the Amended Stipulation; or (c) shall be construed against any of the Released Parties as an admission, concession, or presumption that the consideration to be given in the
                                          Settlement represents the amount which could be or would have been recovered after trial; <font style="font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that if the Amended Stipulation is approved by the Court, the
                                          Parties, the Released Parties, and their respective counsel, may refer to it to effectuate the protections from liability granted hereunder or otherwise to enforce the terms of the Settlement.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">12.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Termination of Settlement</u> </font>&#8211; If the Settlement is terminated as provided in the Amended Stipulation, the
                                          Settlement is not approved, or the Effective Date of the Settlement otherwise fails to occur, this Order shall be vacated, rendered null and void, and be of no further force and effect, except as otherwise provided
                                          by the Amended Stipulation, and this Order shall be without prejudice to the rights of the Parties or Current Apple Shareholders, and the Parties shall revert to their respective litigation positions in the Actions
                                          prior to April 1, 2023.</div>
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                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">13.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>Supporting Papers</u> </font>&#8211; Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel shall file and serve the opening papers in support of the proposed
                                          Settlement, and Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel&#8217;s application for an award of attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses, no later than twenty-one (21) calendar days prior to the Settlement Fairness Hearing; and reply papers, if any, shall
                                          be filed and served no later than seven (7) calendar days prior to the Settlement Fairness Hearing.</div>
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                                          <div style="text-align: center;">UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT</div>
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                                                        <div>IN RE APPLE INC. STOCKHOLDER</div>
                                                        <div>DERIVATIVE LITIGATION</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: left;">Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR</div>
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                                                        <div>EX. B-1 - NOTICE OF PENDENCY AND</div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"><u>NOTICE OF PENDENCY AND PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE ACTIONS</u></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"><u>A Federal Court authorized this Notice. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer.</u></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">TO:&#160;&#160;&#160; ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO OR WHICH HELD SHARES OF APPLE INC. (&#8220;APPLE&#8221; OR THE &#8220;COMPANY&#8221;) COMMON STOCK AS OF THE
                                                      CLOSE OF TRADING ON APRIL 29, 2024.</font></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold;"> </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">The purpose of this Notice is to inform you of: (i) the
                                                      pendency of the shareholder derivative action brought on behalf of Apple Inc. (&#8220;Apple&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;) styled as </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder
                                                      Derivative Litigation</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR (the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;), pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California,
                                                      Oakland Division (the &#8220;Federal Court&#8221;), the stockholder derivative action brought on behalf of Apple pending in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara (the &#8220;California
                                                      Court&#8221;), styled as </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">, Lead Case No. 19CV355213 (the
                                                      &#8220;California Action&#8221;), and a factually-related litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors (the &#8220;Demand&#8221; and, together with the Federal Action and California Action, the &#8220;Actions&#8221;); (ii) a proposed
                                                      settlement of the Actions (the &#8220;Settlement&#8221;), subject to approval of the Federal Court, as provided in the Amended Stipulation and Agreement of Compromise, Settlement, and Release dated as of April 29,
                                                      2024 (the &#8220;Stipulation&#8221;); (iii) the hearing that the Federal Court will hold on July 16, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. to determine whether to approve the proposed Settlement and the agreed-to Fee and Expense
                                                      Amount to all Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel;<sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">1 </sup>as well as Service Awards to Plaintiffs; and (iv) Current Apple Shareholders&#8217; rights
                                                      with respect to the proposed Settlement and the Fee and Expense Amount.<sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">2</sup></font></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY.</font></div>
                                                  <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt;"><font style="font-weight: bold;"> YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF THIS ACTION. </font></div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;"><sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">1 </sup>&#8220;Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel&#8221; consist of the law firms of Robbins LLP, Weiss
                                                    Law LLP, Glancy Prongay &amp; Murray LLP, Herman Jones LLP, The Mehdi Firm, PC, and Purcell &amp; Lefkowitz LLP. Robbins LLP and Weiss Law LLP are &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8217; Co-Lead Counsel&#8221; in the Federal Action. </div>
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                                                  <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;"><sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">2 </sup>All capitalized terms not otherwise defined in this Notice shall have
                                                    the meaning provided in the Stipulation, which is available at the &#8220;Investor Relations&#8221; section of the Company&#8217;s website, <u>investor.apple.com.</u> <br>
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The Stipulation was entered into as of April 29, 2024, between and among (i) plaintiffs in the Federal Action, Terrence Zehrer,
                                                      derivatively on behalf of Apple; Andrew Fine, Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The Rosenfeld Family Foundation, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and John Votto, derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively,
                                                      the &#8220;Federal Plaintiffs&#8221;); (ii) plaintiffs in the California Action, Tim Himstreet, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and Steven Hill, derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively, the &#8220;California
                                                      Plaintiffs&#8221;); (iii) Apple shareholders Augustin Sacks and Gerard Bernales, who made a litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors (the &#8220;Demanding Shareholders,&#8221; and collectively with the Federal
                                                      Plaintiffs and California Plaintiffs, the &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8221;); (iv) current and former defendants in the Federal Action and/or the California Action: Timothy D. Cook; Luca Maestri; Craig Federighi; Arthur D.
                                                      Levinson; Albert Gore, Jr.; Andrea Jung; James A. Bell; Ronald D. Sugar; Robert A. Iger; and Susan L. Wagner (collectively, &#8220;Defendants&#8221;); and (v) Apple (Apple, Plaintiffs, Demanding Shareholders and
                                                      Defendants are collectively referred to as the &#8220;Parties&#8221;), subject to the approval of the Federal Court pursuant to Rule 23.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.</div>
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> As described on pages 6-10 below, the Settlement provides for certain corporate governance reforms that Apple has agreed to adopt,
                                                      implement, and/or maintain in connection with the Settlement.</div>
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> <font style="font-weight: bold;"><u>PLEASE NOTE</u>: THERE IS NO PROOF OF CLAIM FORM FOR SHAREHOLDERS TO SUBMIT IN CONNECTION WITH
                                                        THIS SETTLEMENT, AND SHAREHOLDERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO TAKE ANY ACTION IN RESPONSE TO THIS NOTICE.</font>&#160;</div>
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The purpose of this Notice is to explain the Actions, the terms of the proposed Settlement, and how the proposed Settlement affects
                                                      Current Apple Shareholders&#8217; legal rights. </div>
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                                                    <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">In a derivative action, one or more persons or entities who are current shareholders of a corporation sue on behalf of, and for the
                                                      benefit of, the corporation, seeking to enforce the corporation&#8217;s legal rights. In this case, Plaintiffs have filed suit against Defendants on behalf of, and for the benefit of, Apple.&#160;</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The Federal Court has scheduled a hearing to consider the fairness, reasonableness, and adequacy of the Settlement and the Fee and
                                                        Expense Amount and Service Awards (the &#8220;Settlement Fairness Hearing&#8221;). <font style="font-style: italic;">See </font>pages 14-16 below for details about the Settlement Fairness Hearing, including the
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;">THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIONS AND THE SETTLEMENT HAS BEEN PREPARED BY COUNSEL FOR THE PARTIES AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE FINDINGS OF THE
                                                        FEDERAL COURT OR THE CALIFORNIA COURT. IT SHOULD NOT BE UNDERSTOOD AS AN EXPRESSION OF ANY OPINION OF THE COURT AS TO THE MERITS OF ANY OF THE CLAIMS OR DEFENSES RAISED BY ANY OF THE PARTIES OR THE
                                                        FAIRNESS OR ADEQUACY OF THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT. </div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;"><u>FEDERAL COURT PROCEEDINGS</u></div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> On August 19, 2019, an Apple stockholder commenced a stockholder derivative action in Federal Court captioned as <font style="font-style: italic;">Zehrer v. Cook, et al.</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153, (the &#8220;<font style="font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font>Action&#8221;) against defendants Cook, Maestri, Federighi,
                                                        Levinson, Gore, Jung, Bell, Sugar, Iger, and Wagner alleging, among other things, that Defendants breached their fiduciary duties (i) by causing or allowing the Company to address the effects of aging
                                                        iPhone batteries by disseminating iOS software updates designed to slow iPhone performance without customer knowledge or consent in violation of consumer protection laws and regulations in domestic
                                                        and international markets, and (ii) by making false and misleading statements to investors about the effects of aging iPhone batteries on iPhone sales growth and about iPhone demand in the Greater
                                                        China region.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> On March 11, 2020, the Federal Court entered an order consolidating the <font style="font-style: italic;">Zehrer </font>Action
                                                        with three other, subsequently-filed actions that asserted similar claims (hereafter, the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;). On June 29, 2020, the Federal Court appointed Robbins LLP and Weiss Law LLP as Co-Lead
                                                        Counsel for the Federal Plaintiffs in the Federal Action.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-style: italic;"><font style="font-style: normal;">On August 18, 2020, the Court granted the parties&#8217; stipulation
                                                            to stay the Federal Action pending resolution of the motion to dismiss the related federal securities class action pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of
                                                            California, Oakland Division, <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Securities Litigation</font>,</font> </font>Case No. 4:19-cv-02033-YGR (the &#8220;Federal Securities Action&#8221;), subject
                                                        to Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; rights to file a consolidated complaint and to seek to inspect the Company&#8217;s books and records pursuant to California Corporations Code section 1601, and to the parties&#8217;
                                                        obligation to meet and confer regarding Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; participation in any mediation and any discovery conducted in connection with the Federal Securities Action.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> On January 25, 2021, following the partial denial of the motion to dismiss the related Federal Securities Action, the Court granted
                                                        the parties&#8217; stipulation to continue the stay of the Federal Action until 30 days following the close of fact discovery in the Federal Securities Action, subject to the Company&#8217;s commitment to
                                                        participate in a mediation of the derivative claims in the event of any mediation in the Federal Securities Action or other action arising from the same or similar facts; designation of the board of
                                                        directors as constituted on August 19, 2019, as the relevant set of directors for purposes of evaluating Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; demand futility allegations; and preservation of Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; right
                                                        to file a consolidated amended complaint.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> On June 7, August 17, and October 14, 2022, the Court granted the Federal Action parties&#8217; stipulations to continue the stay,
                                                        subject to substantially similar terms and conditions.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> On March 27, 2023, the Court granted the Federal Action parties&#8217; stipulation to set a briefing schedule for Apple&#8217;s motion to
                                                        dismiss the action under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23.1. <br>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">On May 24, 2023, the Court granted the parties&#8217; stipulation extending Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; time to complete their ongoing
                                                        investigation of matters relevant to their allegations and to file their consolidated complaint.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> On October 5, 2023, the parties to the Federal Action filed a stipulation advising the Court that they had executed a memorandum of
                                                        understanding to settle the Action, and commenced negotiations regarding a formal stipulation of settlement to be presented for the Court&#8217;s approval. </div>
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                                                        <div style="text-indent: 27pt;">On September 17, 2019, plaintiff Tim Himstreet filed a derivative action in California Court captioned as <font style="font-style: italic;">Himstreet v. Cook, et al.</font>,
                                                          Case No. 19CV355213 (the &#8220;<font style="font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font>Action&#8221;) asserting claims similar to those raised in the Federal Action. On August 17, 2020, plaintiff Steven Hill filed
                                                          a derivative action in California Court captioned as <font style="font-style: italic;">Hill v. Cook, et al.</font>, 20CV369387 (the &#8220;<font style="font-style: italic;">Hill </font>Action&#8221;),
                                                          asserting similar claims. On November 16, 2020, the Court entered an order consolidating the <font style="font-style: italic;">Himstreet </font>Action and <font style="font-style: italic;">Hill </font>Action







                                                          (hereafter, the &#8220;California Action&#8221;). Pursuant to the parties&#8217; stipulations, the California Court stayed the California Action on terms similar to those in the Federal Action, extending that stay in
                                                          orders entered on July 1, 2022, October 6, 2022, and March 24, 2023.</div>
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                                                        <div><u> SHAREHOLDER LITIGATION DEMAND<br>
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                                                        <div> <br>
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                                                        <div style="text-indent: 27pt;">On November 13, 2018, the Demanding Shareholders made a litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors asserting claims similar to those raised in the Federal Action
                                                          (the &#8220;Demand&#8221;).</div>
                                                        <div style="text-indent: 27pt;"> <br>
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                                                        <div style="text-indent: 27pt;">On December 9, 2018, Apple&#8217;s board formed an advisory Demand Evaluation Committee (&#8220;DEC&#8221;) to review and investigate the Demand, with the advice of independent counsel,
                                                          and report back to the full board concerning its conclusions and recommendations. </div>
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                                                          <u>THE PARTIES REACHED THE SETTLEMENT THROUGH MEDIATOR FACILITATED ARM&#8217;S-LENGTH NEGOTIATIONS</u><font style="width: 9pt; display: inline-block;" class="HorizontalTab"> <br>
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                                                          <div style="text-indent: 27pt;">On January 31, 2022, counsel for the Parties participated in a mediation session before Layn Phillips of Phillips ADR (the &#8220;Mediator&#8221;), a nationally recognized
                                                            mediator with extensive experience mediating complex shareholder disputes similar to the Actions.<br>
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                                                          <div style="text-indent: 27pt;">Prior to this first mediation, the plaintiffs in the Federal Action and California Action submitted a mediation statement, made a settlement demand on Defendants, and
                                                            requested certain documents, which Defendants agreed to provide.</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-indent: 27pt;"> The Parties did not reach an agreement resolving the derivative litigation during the January 31, 2022 mediation session, but agreed to continue their settlement
                                                            discussions under the aegis of the Mediator.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: left; text-indent: 27pt;">Counsel for the Parties participated in another mediation session before the Mediator on April 6, 2023. At the mediation session, the Parties engaged
                                                          in discussions regarding the strengths and weaknesses of the claims and defenses at issue. The parties also discussed a range of remedial options and were able to agree on a set of principles and
                                                          target areas for corporate governance enhancements to be fleshed out through further negotiations. The mediation efforts actively continued telephonically for several months following the April
                                                          mediation session, during which the Parties exchanged written proposals and counter proposals with the assistance and guidance of the Mediator.&#160;</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The Parties ultimately reached an agreement to settle and release all claims asserted in consideration for Apple&#8217;s agreement to
                                                          adopt, implement, and/or maintain the corporate governance and oversight enhancements as set forth in Exhibit A hereto (the &#8220;Enhancements&#8221;).</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> After reaching agreement on the substantive material terms of the Settlement, the Parties commenced negotiations facilitated by
                                                          the Mediator regarding reasonable attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses to be paid to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel, subject to Court approval, in consideration for the substantial benefits conferred upon Apple and
                                                          its shareholders by the Settlement.<br>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The Stipulation, together with the exhibits hereto, which has been duly executed by the undersigned signatories on behalf of their
                                                          respective clients, reflects the final and binding agreement by and among the Parties.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">On April 23, 2024, the Federal Court preliminarily approved the Settlement, authorized this Notice to be provided to Apple
                                                          shareholders, and scheduled the Settlement Fairness Hearing to consider whether to grant final approval of the Settlement.&#160;</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The full terms and conditions of the Settlement are embodied in the Stipulation, which is on file with the Federal Court. The
                                                          following is only a summary of the Stipulation.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> In consideration of the full settlement and release of the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims (defined below) against the Released
                                                          Defendants&#8217; Parties (defined below) and the dismissal with prejudice of the Actions, Defendants and Apple have agreed that Apple shall adopt and implement the corporate governance enhancements
                                                          identified in Exhibit A to the Stipulation in the time and manner specified therein.&#160;</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> The Board, on behalf of the Company, and in a determination made in the good faith exercise of the Board&#8217;s business judgment,
                                                          acknowledges and agrees that the filing of, pendency of, and/or settlement demands made in the Actions caused Apple to adopt, implement, and/or maintain the Enhancements. The Board further
                                                          acknowledges and agrees that (i) the Enhancements confer substantial benefits upon Apple and its shareholders; and (ii) Apple&#8217;s commitment to adopt, implement, and/or maintain the Enhancements will
                                                          serve Apple and its shareholders&#8217; best interests and constitutes fair, reasonable and adequate consideration for the release of the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims.</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;">The Enhancements provide for:<br>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;"><u><font style="font-weight: bold;">Enhanced Risk Oversight</font></u></div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">The Company will amend the Risk Oversight Committee Charter to include a requirement that the Committee review and discuss material regulatory compliance
                                                                      issues relating to the Company&#8217;s products, including risks related to performance, manufacturing defects and safety, and the steps management has taken to monitor and mitigate potential
                                                                      product regulatory compliance risks.</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">The Chief Compliance Officer will become a member of the Risk Oversight Committee, attend the meetings thereof and, if necessary, report to the Audit and
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">The Company will ensure that data (including in-store and third-party repair data, social media and other sources) bearing upon Performance Management<sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">3</sup>
                                                                      will be actively and regularly monitored, compiled, and made available to leaders on the business teams responsible for product lines, who will evaluate, and, as appropriate, address or
                                                                      escalate for further review and oversight, real-time trends and issues.</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;"> To the extent potentially significant or material business, compliance, financial, reputational or other risks regarding Performance Management
                                                            are suggested by the frequency of repair and/or replacement events, the leaders on the responsible business teams will consider recommendations for further investigation and evaluation, enhanced
                                                            customer communication, and/or customer-oriented remedial action;&#160;</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: justify;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;"><sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">3</sup> For purposes of this Settlement, &#8220;Performance
                                                              Management&#8221; means dynamically managing performance peaks based in part on the chemical age of an iPhone&#8217;s battery. </font></div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">The Company shall establish a protocol for report evaluation, recommendation, and escalation, as appropriate. The protocol will incorporate the following
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                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">Upon receipt of reports bearing on Performance Management and the related customer experience, leaders on the business teams responsible for affected
                                                                        product lines shall evaluate key drivers to determine whether potentially significant or material business, compliance, financial, reputational or other risks warrant further
                                                                        evaluation, escalation, and decision-making, including, but not limited to, recommendations for further investigation and evaluation, enhanced customer communication, and/or
                                                                        customer-oriented remedial action;</div>
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                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">In the event that leaders on the business teams responsible for product lines determine further action may be necessary, they shall prepare a written
                                                                        report reflecting their evaluation and recommendations. Any further investigation or evaluation deemed necessary shall be undertaken immediately and completed within a reasonable time,
                                                                        and the results considered and included in a final escalation report, which shall be provided to the Chief Compliance Officer and Chief Operations Officer.</div>
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                                                                          <div style="text-align: justify;">The Chief Operations Officer (COO), or a person designated by the COO, shall work directly with the relevant business teams to timely develop and
                                                                            implement an action plan designed to address and resolve or mitigate business, compliance, financial and/or reputational risks arising from product field performance and related
                                                                            customer experience issues.</div>
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                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">Where, as referenced above, material regulatory compliance issues relating to Performance Management are found by the relevant business teams to be
                                                                        significant or potentially material, or other escalation criteria established by the Risk Oversight Committee are met, escalation reports setting out proposed remedial responses shall
                                                                        be prepared by the business teams in conjunction with the Chief Compliance Officer and timely presented to the Risk Oversight Committee and, as appropriate, senior executives.</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">The Risk Oversight Committee shall review and evaluate the proposed remedial response in the escalation report and make any further recommendations as the
                                                                    Committee deems necessary and appropriate to ensure timely and effective risk management and mitigation.</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;"><u><font style="font-weight: bold;">Enhanced Oversight of iOS Update Transparency</font></u></div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Before release of an iOS update involving changes to Performance Management, the Chief Compliance Officer will review iPhone release notes on that topic in
                                                                    order to ensure accurate, timely, and transparent disclosures of such changes.</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">The Chief Compliance Officer shall work with the appropriate business team leaders to ensure that Apple&#8217;s website appropriately identifies and describes the
                                                                    key components of such release notes relating to Performance Management.</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;"><u><font style="font-weight: bold;">Extension and Expansion of Previously Expired Customer Transparency Commitments</font></u></div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Apple shall maintain easily accessible and prominent webpage(s) that provide clear and conspicuous information to consumers about lithium-ion batteries,
                                                                    unexpected shutdowns, and Performance Management, as defined above. The webpage(s) will provide guidance to consumers on steps they can take to maximize battery health and also describe
                                                                    the operation of Performance Management and its impact on iPhone battery and performance.</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">In the event a future iOS update materially changes the impact of Performance Management, Apple shall notify consumers in a clear and conspicuous manner of
                                                                    those changes in the installation notes for the update.</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Apple will provide information to consumers in the iPhone user interface about battery health, and will notify consumers of the option to service the
                                                                    battery once the performance of the battery has become significantly degraded.</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Apple will provide its consumer-facing staff with all necessary education and training regarding: (i) the information in the webpage(s) described above;
                                                                    (ii) the iPhone user interface described above; and (iii) where to find further information on Apple webpage(s) or interface relating to Performance Management.</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Apple&#8217;s General Counsel, on an ad hoc basis, will report to the Audit and Finance Committee on any material compliance issues related to the above
                                                                    commitments</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;"><u><font style="font-weight: bold;">Enhanced Investor Disclosure Oversight</font></u></div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: justify;">Apple will adopt and implement a written policy that requires the co-Chairs of the Disclosure Committee to review transcripts of each earnings call and make
                                                                    appropriate recommendations, as necessary, with respect to correction, clarification, further disclosure or explanation, or other actions. The adoption of this policy, and any
                                                                    recommendation made and adopted pursuant to it, do not constitute, and may not be construed as, an admission that any previous statement by any past or present employee, officer, or
                                                                    director of the Company was false or misleading.</div>
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                                                                <div style="text-align: center;">WHAT ARE THE PARTIES&#8217; REASONS FOR THE SETTLEMENT?</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"> Plaintiffs brought their claims in good faith and continue to believe that their claims have merit but, based upon Plaintiffs&#8217; and Plaintiffs&#8217;
                                                          Counsel&#8217;s investigation and prosecution of the Actions, Plaintiffs and Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel have concluded that the terms and conditions of this Stipulation are fair, reasonable, and adequate, and in
                                                          the best interests of the Company and its shareholders. Based on Plaintiffs&#8217; oversight of the prosecution of this matter and with the advice of their counsel, Plaintiffs have agreed to settle and
                                                          release the claims asserted in the Actions pursuant to the terms and provisions of the Stipulation, after considering (a) the substantial benefits conferred upon Apple and its shareholders through
                                                          the corporate governance protections provided under the proposed Settlement; and (b) the desirability of guaranteeing those benefits by permitting the proposed Settlement to be consummated as
                                                          provided by the terms of the Stipulation, and avoiding the uncertainties, delays, costs, and substantial risks entailed in further litigation.</div>
                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"> <br>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;"> Defendants have denied, and continue to deny, that they committed, or aided and abetted in the commission of, any violation of law or duty or
                                                          engaged in any wrongful acts whatsoever, including specifically those alleged in the Actions, and expressly maintain that they have complied with their statutory, fiduciary, and other legal duties,
                                                          and that at all relevant times they acted in good faith and in a manner they reasonably believed to be in the best interests of Apple and its shareholders. Defendants, however, have also taken into
                                                          account the burden, expense, and uncertainties inherent in further litigation, and have therefore determined that it is in the best interests of the Company for the Actions to be settled in the
                                                          manner and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Stipulation.
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> Each of the Parties recognizes and acknowledges that the Actions have been initiated, filed, and prosecuted by Plaintiffs in good
                                                        faith and defended by Defendants in good faith, that the Actions are being voluntarily settled with the advice of counsel, and that the terms of the Settlement are fair, reasonable, and adequate.<br>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> In addition, Apple&#8217;s Board, including each of its independent, non-employee directors (including the members of the DEC), advised
                                                        by outside counsel for the Company, has unanimously approved a resolution reflecting the Board&#8217;s determination, in the good faith exercise of its business judgment, that the Settlement confers
                                                        substantial benefits upon Apple and its shareholders, and that the Settlement and each of its terms are fair and reasonable and serve the best interests of Apple and its shareholders.&#160;</div>
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                                                              <div style="text-align: center;">WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF THE SETTLEMENT IS APPROVED? WHAT CLAIMS WILL THE SETTLEMENT RELEASE?</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">If the Settlement is approved, the Parties will request that the Federal Court enter a Final Judgment and Order Approving
                                                          Derivative Action Settlement (the &#8220;Judgment&#8221;). Pursuant to the Judgment, upon the Effective Date of the Settlement, the following releases will occur:</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">Release of Claims by Plaintiffs, the Company, and the Company&#8217;s Shareholders: </font>Plaintiffs,
                                                          the Company, and by operation of law the Company&#8217;s shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by operation of law and of the Judgment, shall have, fully, finally, and forever discharged, settled, and
                                                          released, and shall forever be enjoined from commencing or prosecuting, any and all Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims and Settled Litigation Claims (including Unknown Claims) against the Released
                                                          Defendants&#8217; Parties.</div>
                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;"> <br>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;"> &#8220;Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims&#8221; means any and all manner of Claims, including Unknown Claims, that have been or could have been
                                                          asserted in any forum derivatively or by Apple directly, arising from any act or omission alleged or claims asserted in the Actions; <font style="font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that
                                                          the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims shall not include any Claims arising out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of the Settlement. For the avoidance of doubt, the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims
                                                          do not cover, settle, or release any direct claims held by a Plaintiff as a member of the certified class in the Federal Securities Litigation.&#160;</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Settled Litigation Claims&#8221; means all Claims against any of the Released Parties, concerning or arising from the commencement,
                                                        litigation, or settlement of the Claims asserted in the Actions; <font style="font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that the Settled Litigation Claims shall not include any Claims arising
                                                        out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of the Settlement.<br>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Unknown Claims&#8221; means any Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims which any Plaintiff, the Company, or any Current Apple Shareholders does not
                                                        know or suspect to exist in his, her, or its favor at the time of the release of such claims and any Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims which any Defendant, or the Company does not know or suspect to exist in
                                                        his, her, or its favor at the time of the release of such claims, which, if known by him, her, or it, might have affected his, her, or its decision(s) with respect to this Settlement. With respect to
                                                        any and all Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims and Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims, the Parties stipulate and agree that, upon the Effective Date of the Settlement, Plaintiffs, Defendants, the Company, and Current
                                                        Apple Shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by operation of the Judgment shall have, expressly waived any and all provisions, rights, and benefits conferred by any law of any state or territory of
                                                        the United States, or principle of common law or foreign law, which is similar, comparable, or equivalent to California Civil Code &#167;1542, which provides:</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 45pt;"> A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her
                                                        favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;"> Any of Plaintiffs, Defendants, Apple, or Current Apple Shareholders may hereafter discover facts in addition to or different from
                                                        those which he, she, or it now knows or believes to be true with respect to the Settled Claims but, upon the Court&#8217;s entry of the Judgment, Plaintiffs, Defendants, Apple, and each of the Current Apple
                                                        Shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by operation of the Judgment shall have, fully, finally, and forever settled any and all Settled Claims without regard to the subsequent discovery or
                                                        existence of such different or additional facts. Plaintiffs, Defendants, and the Company acknowledge that the foregoing waiver was separately bargained for and a key element of the Settlement.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;"> &#8220;Released Defendants&#8217; Parties&#8221; means Defendants, the Company, and any entity in which the Company has a controlling interest, as
                                                        well as their respective current and former parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, agents, successors, predecessors, assigns, assignees, partnerships, partners, committees, joint
                                                        ventures, trustees, trusts, employees, immediate family members, insurers and reinsurers (in their capacities as such), consultants, experts, and attorneys.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;"><font style="font-weight: bold;">Release of Claims by Defendants and the Company: </font>Defendants and the Company shall be deemed
                                                        to have, and by operation of law and of the Judgment, shall have, fully, finally, and forever discharged, settled, and released, and shall forever be enjoined from commencing or prosecuting, any and
                                                        all Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims and Settled Litigation Claims (including Unknown Claims) against the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties.</div>
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                                                      <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;"> &#8220;Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims&#8221; means all Claims that arise out of or are based upon the commencement, litigation, or settlement of
                                                        the Actions; <font style="font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that the Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims shall not include any Claims arising out of, based upon, or relating to the enforcement of
                                                        the Settlement.&#160;</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 27pt;">&#8220;Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties&#8221; means Plaintiffs, Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel, and any entity in which any Plaintiff has a controlling
                                                          interest, as well as their respective current and former parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, officers, directors, agents, successors, predecessors, assigns, assignees, partnerships, partners,
                                                          committees, joint ventures, trustees, trusts, employees, immediate family members, insurers and reinsurers (in their capacities as such), consultants, experts, and attorneys.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> Within ten (10) calendar days of the Federal Court&#8217;s entry of the Judgment, the parties to the California Action will file a
                                                          stipulation with the California Court dismissing the California Action with prejudice, and the Demanding Shareholders shall withdraw the Demand with prejudice.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> The &#8220;Effective Date&#8221; of the Settlement will be the first date upon which the following conditions of the Settlement have been met
                                                          and occurred: (i) the Court has approved the Settlement as described herein, following notice to Current Apple Shareholders and a hearing, and entered the Judgment, and the Judgment has become
                                                          Final; (ii) the California Action has been dismissed with prejudice; and (iii) the Demand has been withdrawn with prejudice.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> By Order of the Federal Court, all proceedings in the Federal Action, other than proceedings necessary to carry out or enforce
                                                          the terms and conditions of the Stipulation, have been stayed until otherwise ordered by the Federal Court. Also, pending final determination of whether the Settlement should be approved, the
                                                          Federal Court has (i) barred and enjoined the commencement or prosecution of any action asserting any Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims or Settled Litigation Claims against any of the Released Defendants&#8217;
                                                          Parties; and (b) barred and enjoined the commencement or prosecution of any action asserting any Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims or Settled Litigation Claims against any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217;
                                                          Parties.&#160;</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel have not received any payment for their services in pursuing the claims asserted in the Actions, nor have
                                                            Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel been reimbursed for their out-of-pocket expenses. Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel invested their own resources for pursuing the claims asserted on a contingency basis; meaning they would
                                                            only recover their expenses and be compensated for their time if they conferred substantial benefits upon Apple and its shareholders through this Action. In light of the risks undertaken in
                                                            pursuing the Actions on a contingency basis and the substantial benefits created for Apple and its shareholders through the Settlement, the Parties agree that, subject to Court approval, Apple
                                                            shall pay or cause to be paid attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel in the agreed amount of $6,000,000 (the &#8220;Fee and Expense Amount&#8221;).</div>
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                                                            <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel will apply to the Court for service awards of $5,000 (&#8220;Service Awards&#8221;) to each of the Plaintiffs to be
                                                              drawn from the Fee and Expense Amount.</div>
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                                                            <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> The Federal Court will determine whether to approve the Fee and Expense Amount and/or Service Awards. Apple shareholders are
                                                              not personally liable for any such fees or expenses or Service Awards.&#160;</div>
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                                                                <div style="text-align: center;">WHEN AND WHERE WILL THE SETTLEMENT FAIRNESS HEARING BE HELD?</div>
                                                                <div style="text-align: center;">DO I HAVE THE RIGHT TO APPEAR AT THE SETTLEMENT FAIRNESS</div>
                                                                <div style="text-align: center;">HEARING? MAY I OBJECT TO THE SETTLEMENT AND SPEAK AT THE</div>
                                                                <div style="text-align: center;">HEARING IF I DON&#8217;T LIKE THE SETTLEMENT?</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">You do not need to attend the Settlement Fairness Hearing. The Federal Court will consider any submission made in accordance with
                                                          the provisions below even if you do not attend the hearing. <font style="font-weight: bold;">The date and time of the Settlement Hearing may change without further written notice to Current Apple
                                                            Shareholders. </font>You should monitor the Court&#8217;s docket before making plans to attend the Settlement Fairness Hearing. You may also confirm the date and time of the Settlement Fairness Hearing
                                                          by contacting Federal Plaintiff&#8217;s counsel as indicated on page 16 below.</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: justify; text-indent: 27pt;">The Federal Court will consider the Settlement and all matters related to the Settlement at the Settlement Fairness Hearing. The Settlement
                                                            Fairness Hearing will be held on July 16, 2024 at 2:00 p..m., before the Honorable Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers at the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland
                                                            Courthouse, Courtroom 1 &#8211; Fourth Floor, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612. At the Settlement Fairness Hearing, the Federal Court will, among other things: (i) determine whether the proposed
                                                            Settlement on the terms and conditions provided for in the Stipulation is fair, reasonable, and adequate to Apple and its Current Apple Shareholders, and should be approved; (ii) determine whether
                                                            the Judgment, substantially in the form attached as Exhibit C to the Stipulation, should be entered dismissing the Federal Action with prejudice; (iii) determine whether the agreed-to Fee and
                                                            Expense Amount should be approved; and (iv) consider any other matters that may properly be brought before the Federal Court in connection with the Settlement.&#160;</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The Federal Court has reserved the right to adjourn the Settlement Fairness Hearing or any adjournment thereof without further
                                                          notice of any kind other than by oral announcement at the Settlement Fairness Hearing or any adjournment thereof. The Federal Court has further reserved the right to approve the Stipulation and the
                                                          Settlement, at or after the Settlement Fairness Hearing, with such modifications as may be consented to by the Parties and without further notice to Current Apple Shareholders.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">Any Current Apple Shareholder who or which continues to own shares of Apple common stock as of July 16, 2024, the date of the
                                                          Settlement Fairness Hearing, can ask the Federal Court to deny approval of the Settlement by filing an objection. You cannot ask the Court to order a larger or different settlement; the Court can
                                                          only approve or deny the proposed Settlement. If the Federal Court denies approval, the Company will not be required to implement the corporate governance reforms that Apple has agreed to in
                                                          connection with the Settlement, and the lawsuit will continue. If that is what you want to happen, you must object.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">Current Apple Shareholders may object to the proposed Settlement or the Fee and Expense Amount or Service Awards in writing. As
                                                          described further below, Current Apple Shareholders may also appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing, either in person or through their own attorney. If you appear through your own attorney, you
                                                          are responsible for paying that attorney. Your objection and supporting papers must clearly identify the case name and case number, <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder
                                                            Derivative Litigation</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR. You must file any written objection, together with copies of all other papers and briefs supporting the objection, by mailing them to the
                                                          Office of the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division, at the address set forth below, or by filing them in person at any location
                                                          of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Any objections must be <font style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">filed on or before July 2, 2024.&#160;</font></div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt;"><u>Clerk&#8217;s Office:</u></div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt;">Northern District of California</div>
                                                          <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt;">Clerk of the Court</div>
                                                          <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt;">Oakland Division</div>
                                                          <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt;">1301 Clay Street</div>
                                                          <div style="text-align: center; font-size: 10pt;">Oakland, CA 94612</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt;">All written objections and supporting papers must also be served to each of the following Parties&#8217; counsel so that they are <font style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">received on or before July 2, 2024</font>:</div>
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                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">Craig W. Smith</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">ROBBINS LLP</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 300</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">San Diego, CA 92122</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">Telephone: (619) 525-3990</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">csmith@robbinsllp.com</div>
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                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">James N. Kramer</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe LLP</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">405 Howard Street</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">San Francisco, CA 94105</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">Telephone: (415) 773-5900</div>
                                                                      <div style="text-align: justify;">jkramer@orrick.com</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">David C. Katz</div>
                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">WeissLaw LLP</div>
                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">305 Broadway, 7th Floor</div>
                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">New York, NY 10007</div>
                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">Telephone: (212) 682-3025</div>
                                                                    <div style="text-align: justify;">dkatz@weisslawllp.com</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">Any objections, filings, and other submissions must: (i) clearly identify the case name and case number, <font style="font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR; (ii) state the name, address, and telephone number of the objector and must be
                                                            signed by the objector; (iii) state whether the objector is represented by counsel and, if so, the name, address, and telephone number of his, her, or its counsel; (iv) contain a specific, written
                                                            statement of the objection(s) and the specific reason(s) for the objection(s), including any legal and evidentiary support the objector wishes to bring to the Court&#8217;s attention, and if the
                                                            objector indicates that he, she, or it intends to appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing, the identity of any witnesses the objector may call to testify and any exhibits the objector intends to
                                                            introduce into evidence at the hearing; and (v) include documentation sufficient to prove that the objector owned shares of Apple common stock as of the close of trading on April 29, 2024 and
                                                            continues to hold Apple stock continuously through the date of the Settlement Fairness hearing.&#160;</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">Current Apple Shareholders may file a written objection without having to appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing. You may not,
                                                          however, appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing to present your objection unless you first file a written objection in accordance with the procedures described above, unless the Federal Court
                                                          orders otherwise.<br>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">Current Apple Shareholders who or which file and serve a timely written objection and wish to be heard orally at the Settlement
                                                          Fairness Hearing in opposition to the approval of the Settlement or the Fee and Expense Amount or Service Awards, must also mail a notice of appearance to the Office of the Clerk of the Court,
                                                          United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division, at the address set forth above, or file it in person at any location of the United States District Court for
                                                          the Northern District of California. Any notice of appearance must be <font style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">filed</font>&#160;<font style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">or
                                                            postmarked on or before July 2, 2024</font>. Current Apple Shareholders who or which intend to object and desire to present evidence at the Settlement Fairness Hearing must include in their
                                                          written objection or notice of appearance the identity of any witnesses they may call to testify and exhibits they intend to introduce into evidence at the hearing. Such persons may be heard orally
                                                          at the discretion of the Federal Court.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> You are not required to hire an attorney to represent you in making written objections or in appearing at the Settlement Fairness
                                                          Hearing. However, if you decide to hire an attorney, it will be at your own expense.</div>
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                                                        <div style="text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"> Unless the Federal Court orders otherwise, any Current Apple Shareholder who or which does not make his, her, or its objection in
                                                          the manner set forth above will: (i) be deemed to have waived and forfeited his, her, or its right to object to any aspect of the proposed Settlement, including the Fee and Expense Amount and
                                                          Service Awards; (ii) be forever barred and foreclosed from objecting to the fairness, reasonableness, or adequacy of the Settlement, the Judgment to be entered approving the Settlement, or the Fee
                                                          and Expense Amount or Service Awards; and (iii) be deemed to have waived and be forever barred and foreclosed from being heard, in this or any other proceeding, with respect to any matters
                                                          concerning the Settlement or the Fee and Expense Amount or Service Awards; but shall otherwise be bound by the Judgment to be entered, and the Releases to be given by the Settlement.&#160;</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-indent: 27pt;">This Notice summarizes the proposed Settlement. For the precise terms and conditions of the Settlement, please see the Stipulation available at the &#8220;Investor
                                                            Relations&#8221; section of Apple&#8217;s website, <u>investor.apple.com</u>. You may also view a copy of the Stipulation by accessing the Court docket in the Federal Action, for a fee, through the Court&#8217;s
                                                            Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system at https://ecf.cand.uscourts.gov, or by visiting the Office of the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern
                                                            District of California, Oakland Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding Court holidays. If you have questions regarding
                                                            the Actions or the Settlement, you may write, call, or email Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; counsel: Craig W. Smith, Robbins LLP, 5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92122, 619-525-3990,
                                                            cmith@robbinsllp.com, or David C. Katz, Weiss Law LLP, 305 Broadway, 7th Floor New York, NY 10007, 212-682-3025, dkatz@weisslawllp.com.&#160;</div>
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                                                          <div style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center;">PLEASE DO NOT TELEPHONE THE COURT OR THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COURT TO INQUIRE ABOUT THIS SETTLEMENT</div>
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                                                                    <div style="font-size: 12pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt;">Dated: May 7, 2024<br>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left;">By Order of the Court</div>
                                                                    <div style="text-align: left;">United States District Court</div>
                                                                    <div style="text-align: left;">Northern District of California,</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: center; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"><u>A Federal Court authorized this Notice. This is not a solicitation from a lawyer.</u></div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; text-indent: -27pt; margin-left: 27pt;">TO:&#160;&#160;&#160; ALL PERSONS OR ENTITIES WHO OR WHICH HELD SHARES OF APPLE INC.
                                                            (&#8220;APPLE&#8221; OR THE &#8220;COMPANY&#8221;) COMMON STOCK AS OF THE CLOSE OF TRADING ON APRIL 29, 2024.</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-left: 27pt;">THIS NOTICE RELATES TO THE PENDENCY AND PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE
                                                            LITIGATION. PLEASE READ THIS NOTICE CAREFULLY AND IN ITS ENTIRETY. IF YOU ARE A CURRENT APPLE SHAREHOLDER, THIS NOTICE CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR RIGHTS.</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; margin-left: 27pt;">THIS ACTION IS NOT A &#8220;CLASS ACTION.&#8221; THUS, THERE IS NO COMMON FUND UPON WHICH YOU CAN MAKE A
                                                            CLAIM FOR MONETARY PAYMENT. IF YOU DO NOT OBJECT TO THE TERMS OF THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OR THE AMOUNT OF ATTORNEYS&#8217; FEES AND EXPENSES DESCRIBED IN THIS NOTICE, YOU ARE NOT OBLIGATED TO TAKE ANY
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                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The purpose of this Notice is to inform you of: (i) the pendency of the shareholder derivative action
                                                                brought on behalf of Apple Inc. (&#8220;Apple&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221;), styled as <font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;"> Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR (the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;) , pending in</font> the United States
                                                                District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division (the &#8220;Federal Court&#8221;); the shareholder derivative action brought on behalf of Apple pending in the Superior Court of
                                                                the State of California, County of Santa Clara (the &#8220;California Court&#8221;), styled as <font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc.</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;"> Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">, Lead Case No. 19CV355213 (the &#8220;California Action&#8221;), and a</font>
                                                                factually-related litigation demand on Apple&#8217;s board of directors (the &#8220;Demand&#8221; and, together with the Federal Action and California Action, the &#8220;Actions&#8221;); and (ii) a proposed settlement of
                                                                the Actions (the &#8220;Settlement&#8221;), subject to approval of the Federal Court. </div>
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                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">The terms of the settlement are set forth in an Amended Stipulation and Agreement of Compromise,
                                                                Settlement, and Release dated April 29, 2024 (the &#8220; Amended Stipulation&#8221;).<font style="font-family: Arial;"><sup style="vertical-align: text-top; line-height: 1; font-size: smaller;">1</sup> </font>This notice should be read in conjunction with, and is
                                                                qualified in its entirety by reference to, the text of the Amended Stipulation, which has been filed with the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. A link to the text of
                                                                the Amended Stipulation and the full-length Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Shareholder Derivative Actions may be found on the &#8220;Investor Relations&#8221; section of Apple&#8217;s website, <u>investor.apple.com</u>.</div>
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                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">Under the terms of the Amended Stipulation, as a part of the proposed Settlement, Apple will adopt and/or
                                                                implement corporate governance reforms, which are attached as Exhibit A to the Amended Stipulation (&#8220;Enhancements&#8221;). All Parties agree the Enhancements confer substantial benefits upon Apple
                                                                and its shareholders. In addition, Apple&#8217;s Board, including each of its independent, nonemployee directors (including the members of the DEC), advised by outside counsel for the Company, has
                                                                unanimously approved a resolution reflecting the Board&#8217;s determination, in the good faith exercise of its business judgment, that the Settlement confers substantial benefits upon Apple and its
                                                                shareholders, and that the Settlement and each of its terms are fair and reasonable and serve the best interests of Apple and its shareholders.</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">In light of the substantial benefits conferred upon Apple by Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel&#8217;s efforts, Apple shall pay or
                                                            cause to be paid attorneys&#8217; fees and expenses to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel in the agreed amount of $6,000,000 (the &#8220;Fee and Expense Amount&#8221;), subject to Court approval. Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel will apply to
                                                            the Court for service awards of $5,000 (&#8220;Service Awards&#8221;) to each of the Plaintiffs to be drawn from the Fee and Expense Amount.</div>
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                                                            <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">A Settlement Fairness Hearing will be held on July 16, 2024 at 2:00 p.m., before the Honorable Yvonne
                                                              Gonzalez Rogers at the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Courthouse, Courtroom 1 &#8211; Fourth Floor, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612. At the
                                                              Settlement Fairness Hearing, the Federal Court will, among other things: (i) determine whether the proposed Settlement on the terms and conditions provided for in the Amended Stipulation is
                                                              fair, reasonable, and adequate to Apple and its shareholders, and should be approved; (ii) determine whether the Judgment, substantially in the form attached as Exhibit C to the Amended
                                                              Stipulation, should be entered dismissing the Federal Action with prejudice; (iii) determine whether the agreed-to Fee and Expense Amount and Service Awards should be approved; and (iv) consider
                                                              any other matters that may properly be brought before the Federal Court in connection with the Settlement.</div>
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                                                            <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">Any Current Apple Shareholder who or which continues to own shares of Apple common stock as of July 16, 2024,
                                                              the date of the Settlement Fairness Hearing, has a right, but is not required to, appear and to be heard at the Settlement Fairness Hearing. Any Current Apple Shareholder who satisfies this
                                                              requirement may enter an appearance through counsel of such shareholder&#8217;s own choosing and at such shareholder&#8217;s own expense, or may appear on their own. However, you shall not be heard at the
                                                              Settlement Hearing unless you have filed with the Court, no later than July 2, 2024, a written notice of objection containing the following information: (i) clear identification of the case name
                                                              and case number, <font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font>, Case No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR; (ii) the name, address, and
                                                              telephone number of the objector and must be signed by the objector; (iii) whether the objector is represented by counsel and, if so, the name, address, and telephone number of his, her, or its
                                                              counsel; (iv) a specific, written statement of the objection(s) and the specific reason(s) for the objection(s), including any legal and evidentiary support the objector wishes to bring to the
                                                              Court&#8217;s attention, and if the objector indicates that he, she, or it intends to appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing, the identity of any witnesses the objector may call to testify and any
                                                              exhibits the objector intends to introduce into evidence at the hearing; and (v) documentation sufficient to prove that the objector owned shares of Apple common stock as of the close of trading
                                                              on April 29, 2024 and continues to hold Apple stock continuously through the date of the Settlement Fairness Hearing.</div>
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                                                          <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">If you wish to object to the proposed Settlement, you must file the written objection described above with the
                                                            Court <font style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">on or before July 2, 2024. </font>All written objections and supporting papers must be filed with the Office of the
                                                            Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, California 94612, or by filing them in person at any location
                                                            of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Current Apple Shareholders who or which file and serve a timely written objection and wish to be heard orally at the
                                                            Settlement Fairness Hearing, must also mail a notice of appearance to the Office of the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Division,
                                                            at the address set forth above, or file it in person at any location of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Any notice of appearance must also be <font style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">filed on or before July 2, 2024</font>.</div>
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                                                              that they are <font style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">received on or before July 2, 2024</font><font style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;">:</font></div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">James N. Kramer</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">Orrick, Herrington &amp; Sutcliffe LLP</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">405 Howard Street</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">San Francisco, CA 94105</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">David C. Katz</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">WeissLaw</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;">305 Broadway, 7th Floor</div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial;">dkatz@weisslawllp.com</div>
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                                                              or its objection in the manner set forth above will be deemed to have waived and forfeited his, her, or its right to object to any aspect of the proposed Settlement; (i) be forever barred and
                                                              foreclosed from objecting to the fairness, reasonableness, or adequacy of the Settlement; and (ii) be deemed to have waived and be forever barred and foreclosed from being heard, in this or any
                                                              other proceeding, with respect to any matters concerning the Settlement; but shall otherwise be bound by the Judgment to be entered, and the Releases to be given by the Settlement.</div>
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                                                            <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">This Notice summarizes the proposed Settlement. For the precise terms and conditions of the Settlement,
                                                              please see the Amended Stipulation available at the &#8220;Investor Relations&#8221; section of Apple&#8217;s website, <u>investor.apple.com</u>. You may also view a copy of the Amended Stipulation
                                                              by accessing the Court docket in the Federal Action, for a fee, through the Court&#8217;s Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system at https://ecf.cand.uscourts.gov, or by visiting the
                                                              Office of the Clerk of the Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Oakland Courthouse, 1301 Clay Street, Oakland, CA 94612, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.,
                                                              Monday through Friday, excluding Court holidays. If you have questions regarding the Actions or the Settlement, you may write, call, or email Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; counsel: Craig W. Smith, Robbins
                                                              LLP, 5060 Shoreham Place, Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92122, 619-525-3990, csmith@robbinsllp.com, or David C. Katz, Weiss Law LLP, 305 Broadway, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10007, 212-682-3025,
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                                                                <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, a consolidated shareholder derivative action is pending in this Court entitled <font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative Litigation</font><font style="font-family: Arial;">, No. 4:19-cv-05153-YGR (the &#8220;Federal Action&#8221;);</font></div>
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                                                                    <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, (a) plaintiffs in the Federal Action, Terrence Zehrer, derivatively on behalf of Apple Inc.
                                                                      (&#8220;Apple&#8221;); Andrew Fine, Tammy Federman SEP/IRA, and The Rosenfeld Family Foundation, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and John Votto, derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively, the
                                                                      &#8220;Federal Plaintiffs&#8221;); (b) plaintiffs in the shareholder derivative action pending in the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Santa Clara (the &#8220;California Court&#8221;),
                                                                      styled<font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;"> as </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">In re Apple Inc. Stockholder Derivative
                                                                        Litigation</font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">, Lead Case No. 19CV355213 (the &#8220;California</font> Action&#8221;): Tim Himstreet, derivatively on behalf of Apple; and
                                                                      Steven Hill, derivatively on behalf of Apple (collectively, the &#8220;California Plaintiffs&#8221;); (c) Apple shareholders Augustin Sacks and Gerard Bernales, who made a litigation demand on
                                                                      Apple&#8217;s board of directors (the &#8220;Demanding Shareholders&#8221; and, together with the California Plaintiffs and the Federal Plaintiffs, &#8220;Plaintiffs&#8221;); (d) current and former defendants in the
                                                                      Federal Action and/or the California Action: Timothy D. Cook; Luca Maestri; Craig Federighi; Arthur D. Levinson; Albert Gore, Jr.; Andrea Jung; James A. Bell; Ronald D. Sugar; Robert A.
                                                                      Iger; and Susan L. Wagner (collectively, &#8220;Defendants&#8221;); and (e) nominal defendant Apple Inc. (&#8220;Nominal Defendant,&#8221; &#8220;Apple,&#8221; or the &#8220;Company&#8221; and, together with Plaintiffs and Defendants,
                                                                      the &#8220;Parties&#8221;) have reached a proposed settlement on the terms and conditions set forth in the Amended Stipulation and Agreement of Compromise, Settlement, and Release dated April 29,
                                                                      2024 (the &#8220;Amended Stipulation&#8221;) subject to the approval of this Court (the &#8220;Settlement&#8221;);</div>
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                                                                      the Actions against Defendants;</div>
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                                                                      preliminarily approved the Settlement; (b) ordered that notice of the proposed Settlement be provided to Current Apple Shareholders; (c) provided Current Apple Shareholders with the
                                                                      opportunity to object to the proposed Settlement and the agreed-to Fee and Expense Amount to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel, as well as the Service Awards to Plaintiffs; and (d) scheduled a hearing
                                                                      regarding final approval of the Settlement;</div>
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                                                                      consider, among other things, (a) whether the proposed Settlement on the terms and conditions provided for in the Amended Stipulation is fair, reasonable, and adequate to Apple and its
                                                                      shareholders, and should be approved by the Court; (b) whether a judgment should be entered dismissing the Federal Action with prejudice; and (c) whether the agreed-to Fee and Expense
                                                                      Amount and Service Awards should be approved; and</div>
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                                                                  <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">WHEREAS, it appearing that due notice of the terms of the Settlement and Releases and the Settlement
                                                                    Fairness Hearing has been given in accordance with the Preliminary Approval Order; the Parties having appeared by their respective attorneys of record; the Court having heard and
                                                                    considered evidence in support of the proposed Settlement; the attorneys for the respective Parties having been heard; an opportunity to be heard having been given to all other persons or
                                                                    entities requesting to be heard in accordance with the Preliminary Approval Order; the Court having determined that notice to Current Apple Shareholders was adequate and sufficient; and
                                                                    the entire matter of the proposed Settlement having been heard and considered by the Court.</div>
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                                                                      2024, as follows:</div>
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                                                                        otherwise defined in this Judgment, the capitalized terms used herein shall have the same meaning as they have in the Amended Stipulation.</div>
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                                                                        Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter of the Federal Action, including all matters necessary to effectuate the Settlement and this Judgment and over all Parties.</div>
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                                                                          Documents</u> </font>&#8211; This Judgment incorporates and makes a part hereof: (a) the Amended Stipulation filed with the Court on _____________, 2024; and (b) the Notice, which was
                                                                      filed with the Court on _____________, 2024.</div>
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                                                                              Action Properly Maintained; Adequacy of Plaintiffs and Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel</u> </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#8211; Based on the record in the Federal Action, each of the
                                                                            provisions of Rule 23.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure has been satisfied and the Federal Action has been properly maintained according to Rule 23.1. The Federal
                                                                            Plaintiffs, the Federal Plaintiffs&#8217; Co-Lead Counsel and the California Plaintiffs and their counsel have adequately represented the interests of Apple and&#160; its shareholders both in
                                                                            terms of litigating the Federal Action and for purposes of entering into and implementing the Settlement. Each Party and their Counsel have complied with the applicable
                                                                            requirements of good faith litigation and no action, allegation, position taken, or filing was undertaken or made in bad faith or in violation of Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of
                                                                            Civil Procedure or comparable provision of state law.</font></div>
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                                                                            finds that the dissemination of the Notice: (a) was implemented in accordance with the Preliminary Approval Order; (b) constituted notice that was reasonably calculated, under the
                                                                            circumstances, to apprise Current Apple Shareholders of: (i) the pendency of the Actions; (ii) the effect of the proposed Settlement (including the Releases to be provided
                                                                            thereunder); (iii) the agreed-to Fee and Expense Amount, as well as the Service Awards (iv) their right to object to the Settlement and/or the Fee and Expense Amount and/or Service
                                                                            Awards; and (v) their right to appear at the Settlement Fairness Hearing; (c) constituted due, adequate, and sufficient notice to all persons and entities entitled to receive
                                                                            notice of the proposed Settlement; and (d) satisfied the requirements of Rule 23.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the United States Constitution (including the Due
                                                                            Process Clause), and all other applicable law and rules.</div>
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                                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">6. &#160;&#160; &#160; </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;"><u>Final Settlement Approval and Dismissal of Claims</u> </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&#8211; Pursuant
                                                                                  to, and in</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;"> accordance with, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23.1, this Court hereby fully and finally approves the Settlement set forth
                                                                                  in the Amended Stipulation in all respects (including, without limitation: the Settlement consideration; the Releases, including the release of the Settled Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims
                                                                                  as against the Released Defendant Parties; and the dismissal with prejudice of the claims asserted against Defendants in the Federal Action), and finds that the Settlement
                                                                                  is, in all respects, fair, reasonable, and adequate to the Company and its shareholders. The Parties are directed to implement, perform, and consummate the Settlement in
                                                                                  accordance with the terms and provisions contained in the Amended Stipulation.</font></div>
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                                                                                  against all Defendants in the Federal Action by the Federal Plaintiffs are hereby dismissed with prejudice. The Parties shall bear their own costs and expenses, except as
                                                                                  otherwise expressly provided in the Amended Stipulation and this Judgment</font>.</div>
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                                                                                The terms of the Amended Stipulation and of this Judgment shall be forever binding on the Parties and all Apple shareholders, as well as their respective successors and
                                                                                assigns.</div>
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                                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">9.&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; <font style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;"><u>Releases</u> </font>&#8211; The
                                                                                Releases set forth in paragraphs 4, 5, and 6 of the Amended Stipulation, together with the definitions contained in paragraph 1 of the Amended Stipulation relating thereto, are
                                                                                expressly incorporated herein in all respects. The Releases are effective as of the Effective Date. Accordingly, this Court orders that:</div>
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                                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;">(a)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Without further action by anyone, and subject to paragraph 10 below, upon the
                                                                                Effective Date of the Settlement, Plaintiffs, the Company, and by operation of law the Company&#8217;s shareholders shall be deemed to have, and by operation of law and of the
                                                                                Judgment, shall have, fully, finally, and forever discharged, settled, and released, and shall forever be enjoined from commencing or prosecuting, any and all Settled
                                                                                Plaintiffs&#8217; Claims and Settled Litigation Claims (including Unknown Claims) against the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties.</div>
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                                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;">(b)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Without further action by anyone, and subject to Paragraph 10 below, upon the
                                                                                Effective Date of the Settlement, Defendants and the Company shall be deemed to have, and by operation of law and of the Judgment, shall have, fully, finally, and forever
                                                                                discharged, settled, and released, and shall forever be enjoined from commencing or prosecuting, any and all Settled Defendants&#8217; Claims and Settled Litigation Claims (including
                                                                                Unknown Claims) against the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties.</div>
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                                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">10.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Notwithstanding paragraphs 9(a)-(b) above, nothing in this Judgment shall impair or
                                                                                restrict the rights of any of the Parties to enforce the terms of the Amended Stipulation or this Judgment.</div>
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                                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;">11. &#160; &#160; <font style="font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;"><u>No Admissions</u> </font>&#8211;
                                                                                Neither this Judgment, the Amended Stipulation, including the exhibits thereto, the negotiations leading to the execution the Amended Stipulation, nor any proceedings taken
                                                                                pursuant to or in connection with the Amended Stipulation, and/or approval of the Settlement (including any arguments proffered in connection therewith):</div>
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                                                                                  to be evidence of any presumption, concession, or admission by any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties with respect to the truth of any fact alleged by Plaintiffs or the
                                                                                  validity of any claim that was or could have been asserted or the deficiency of any defense that has been or could have been asserted in the Actions or in any other
                                                                                  litigation, or of any liability, negligence, fault, violation of law, or other wrongdoing of any kind of any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties or in any way referred to for
                                                                                  any other reason as against any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties, in any arbitration proceeding or other civil, criminal, or administrative action or proceeding, other
                                                                                  than such proceedings as may be necessary to effectuate the provisions of the Amended Stipulation;</font></div>
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                                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;">(b) &#160; &#160; shall be offered against any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties as evidence of, or
                                                                                construed as, or deemed to be evidence of any presumption, concession, or admission by any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties that any of the Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties&#8217;
                                                                                claims are without merit, that any of the Released Defendants&#8217; Parties had meritorious defenses, or that damages recoverable under the Complaints would not have exceeded the
                                                                                Settlement Consideration or with respect to any liability, negligence, fault, or wrongdoing of any kind, or in any way referred to for any other reason as against any of the
                                                                                Released Plaintiffs&#8217; Parties, in any arbitration proceeding or other civil, criminal, or administrative action or proceeding, other than such proceedings as may be necessary to
                                                                                effectuate the provisions of the Amended Stipulation; or</div>
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                                                                              <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 54pt;">(c)&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; shall be construed against any of the Released Parties as an admission, concession,
                                                                                or presumption that the consideration to be given in the Settlement represents the amount which could be or would have been recovered after trial; <font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">provided, however</font>, that the Parties, the Released Parties, and their respective counsel may refer to this Judgment and the Amended
                                                                                Stipulation to effectuate the protections from liability granted hereunder and thereunder, to support any and all defenses or counterclaims based on <font style="font-family: Arial; font-style: italic;">res judicata</font>, collateral estoppel, release, good-faith settlement, judgment bar or reduction or any other theory of claim preclusion or
                                                                                issue preclusion or similar defense or counterclaim, or otherwise to enforce the terms of the Settlement.</div>
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                                                                                    Expense Amount and</font><font style="font-size: 10pt;"> Service Awards are hereby approval approved as fair and reasonable. The Fee and Expense Amount shall be paid to
                                                                                    Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel in accordance with the terms of the Amended Stipulation.</font></div>
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                                                                                    to Plaintiffs&#8217; Counsel shall in any way disturb or affect this Judgment (including precluding this Judgment from being Final or otherwise being entitled to preclusive
                                                                                    effect), and any such proceedings or court order shall be considered separate from this Judgment.</div>
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                                                                                        Jurisdiction</u> </font>&#8211; Without affecting the finality of this Judgment in any way, this Court retains continuing jurisdiction over the Parties and all Apple
                                                                                    shareholders for purposes of the administration, interpretation, implementation, and enforcement of the Settlement.</div>
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                                                                                  <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">15. &#160; &#160; </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;"><u>Modification of the Amended Stipulation</u> </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">&#8211;
                                                                                      Without further approval from the</font> Court, the Parties are hereby authorized to agree to and adopt such amendments or modifications of the Amended Stipulation or any
                                                                                    exhibits attached thereto to effectuate the Settlement that: (a) are not materially inconsistent with this Judgment; and (b) do not materially limit the rights of the
                                                                                    Company and its shareholders in connection with the Settlement. Without further order of the Court, the Parties may agree to reasonable extensions of time to carry out any
                                                                                    provisions of the Settlement.</div>
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                                                                                  <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">16. &#160; &#160; </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;"><u>Termination of Settlement</u> </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#8211; If the Settlement is terminated
                                                                                      as provided in the</font> Amended Stipulation or the Effective Date of the Settlement otherwise fails to occur, this Judgment shall be vacated, rendered null and void,
                                                                                    and be of no further force and effect, except as otherwise provided by the Amended Stipulation, and this Judgment shall be without prejudice to the rights of the Parties or
                                                                                    any Current Apple Shareholders, and the Parties shall revert to their respective litigation positions in the Actions as of April 1, 2023.</div>
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                                                                                  <div style="text-align: left; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 27pt;"><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">17.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-weight: bold;"><u>Entry of Final Judgment</u> </font><font style="font-size: 10pt;">&#8211; There is no just reason to delay
                                                                                      the entry of this Judgment</font> as a final judgment in the Federal Action. Accordingly, the Clerk of the Court is expressly directed to immediately enter this final
                                                                                    judgment in the Federal Action.</div>
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<th class="th"><div>May 03, 2024</div></th>
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Indicate if registrant meets the emerging growth company criteria.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
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<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityEmergingGrowthCompany</td>
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<tr>
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<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Commission file number. The field allows up to 17 characters. The prefix may contain 1-3 digits, the sequence number may contain 1-8 digits, the optional suffix may contain 1-4 characters, and the fields are separated with a hyphen.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
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<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityFileNumber</td>
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<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
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<td>dei:fileNumberItemType</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
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<td>duration</td>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Two-character EDGAR code representing the state or country of incorporation.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
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<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityIncorporationStateCountryCode</td>
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<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<td>dei:edgarStateCountryItemType</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityListingsLineItems</td>
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<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:stringItemType</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The exact name of the entity filing the report as specified in its charter, which is required by forms filed with the SEC.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityRegistrantName</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
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</table></div>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>The Tax Identification Number (TIN), also known as an Employer Identification Number (EIN), is a unique 9-digit value assigned by the IRS.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b-2<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_EntityTaxIdentificationNumber</td>
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<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:employerIdItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
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</table>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Local phone number for entity.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_LocalPhoneNumber</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:normalizedStringItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true only for a security having no trading symbol.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_NoTradingSymbolFlag</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:trueItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 13e<br> -Subsection 4c<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementIssuerTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 14d<br> -Subsection 2b<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_PreCommencementTenderOffer</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_Security12bTitle">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Title of a 12(b) registered security.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection b<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_Security12bTitle</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:securityTitleItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_SecurityExchangeName">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Name of the Exchange on which a security is registered.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Number 240<br> -Section 12<br> -Subsection d1-1<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_SecurityExchangeName</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:edgarExchangeCodeItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_SolicitingMaterial">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Exchange Act<br> -Section 14a<br> -Number 240<br> -Subsection 12<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_SolicitingMaterial</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
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<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
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</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Trading symbol of an instrument as listed on an exchange.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>No definition available.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_TradingSymbol</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>dei:tradingSymbolItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_dei_WrittenCommunications">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Definition</a><div><p>Boolean flag that is true when the Form 8-K filing is intended to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant as written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.</p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ References</a><div style="display: none;"><p>Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef<br> -Publisher SEC<br> -Name Securities Act<br> -Number 230<br> -Section 425<br></p></div>
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">+ Details</a><div style="display: none;"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">dei_WrittenCommunications</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td>dei_</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>xbrli:booleanItemType</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td>duration</td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="authRefData" style="display: none;" id="defref_us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis=us-gaap_CommonStockMember">
<tr><td class="hide"><a style="color: white;" href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.hideAR();">X</a></td></tr>
<tr><td><div class="body" style="padding: 2px;">
<a href="javascript:void(0);" onclick="Show.toggleNext( this );">- Details</a><div><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td><strong> Name:</strong></td>
<td style="white-space:nowrap;">us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis=us-gaap_CommonStockMember</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="padding-right: 4px;white-space:nowrap;"><strong> Namespace Prefix:</strong></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Data Type:</strong></td>
<td>na</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Balance Type:</strong></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><strong> Period Type:</strong></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div></td></tr>
</table>
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