Apple adds persistent 'ads' for its services to iOS Settings

iPhone users are seeing banners promoting iCloud+, Apple Music, Apple TV and AppleCare+ at the top of the Settings app. Many of the prompts cannot be dismissed manually and only disappear after expiring or once the service is paid for, sparking widespread complaints.

• Banners appear at the top of the Settings app in iOS
• They can only be cleared by waiting for expiry or paying for the service
• Some promos show up after buying a new iPhone
• Users compare them to ads in the Windows Start menu