On the 12th (local time), citing MacRumors, Apple said that Apple plans to mark the iPhone 5C model as a discontinued product on the 1st of next month.
As part of a sort of inventory and decommissioning policy, Apple has a Vintage service that limits service to 5-7 years of manufacture, and an Obsolete service policy that stops all hardware service for manufactured products for more than 7 years without exception are implemented
Apple added the iPhone 5C to its obsolete list in October 2020. According to a note obtained by MacRumors, Apple plans to add the iPhone 5C to its list of obsolete products next month.
Apple also mentioned in a memo that the third-generation iPad mini with Wi-Fi and TD-LTE support would also be marked as discontinued on the same day.