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Epic Games to give refunds after FTC says it 'tricked' Fortnite players into purchases
Epic Games agreed to pay $245 million in refunds to Fortnite players who federal regulators say were "tricked" into making unwanted in-game purchases.
BBB: Epic Games to refund Fortnite players for unwanted charges
According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Epic Games is refunding more than $72 million to Fortnite players in the U.S. who were charged for unwanted purchases. Jo Ann Deal with the Better Business Bureau said customers should be on the lookout for a refund this holiday season.
Nevada gamers can get refunds after FTC says Fortnite 'tricked' players into purchases
A settlement with Epic Games was first announced two years ago after the FTC alleged that players of all ages lost money to unwanted purchases.
How to claim your Fortnite refund from the FTC
The Federal Trade Commission has announced it will issue refunds to nearly 630,000 Fortnite players after ruling that the maker of the popular video game, Epic Games, duped people “into making unwanted purchases.
Fortnite refunds on the way from Epic Games-FTC settlement
The Cary-based video game developer agreed to a $245 million settlement over claims that users were wrongly charged.
Epic Games faces FTC fallout: How 'dark patterns' cost Fortnite $72 million in refunds
The FTC began refunding players this week, issuing over 629,000 payments via PayPal and checks. The average refund is $114, reflecting the scale of the financial impact on users. However, the FTC’s action against Epic Games goes beyond restitution; it’s part of a broader crackdown on dark patterns in digital spaces.
FTC refunds Fortnite players $72 million, says Epic Games 'tricked' gamers into purchases
More than 600,000 players Fortnite will start to receive refunds after federal regulators said Epic Games “tricked” people into making unwanted purchases.
Fortnite Players Get Millions in Refunds for Unwanted Purchases
Epic Games is making the payments, which average about $114, after settling accusations from the federal government that the studio tricked people into buying in-game items.
Fortnite and other Epic Games customers are about to get a $72 million refund. Here's why.
The game's design nudged people into racking up unauthorized charges, the FTC said. Here's how customers will be refunded.
Am I eligible for the Fortnite refund? Here's what Epic Games customers should know
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You could get money after settlement says Epic Games unlawfully charged Fortnite players
Hundreds of thousands of U.S. players of the online video game Fortnite could be entitled to a refund after the Federal Trade ...
FTC Says It's Time To Claim Your Share Of An Epic $245M Fortnite Settlement
Two years after Epic agreed to a $245 million settlement with the FTC, the first wave of checks and PayPal payments is ...