The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has initiated the distribution of refunds totaling over $72 million to Fortnite players who were tricked into making unwanted purchases, marking the first wave of ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing over $72 million in Epic Game Fortnite refunds for the company's use of dark patterns to trick players into making unwanted purchases. This is part ...

Nearly 630,000 consumers are receiving refunds from the Federal Trade Commission, two years after the agency charged Cary video game maker Epic Games a record sum for using deceptive payment tactics ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has started distributing refunds totaling more than $72 million to players impacted by Fortnite's billing practices. This refund follows a $245-million settlement ...

Fortnite players and their parents could start receiving close to a million refund payments this week, more than two years after the Federal Trade Commission fined Cary video game maker Epic Games a ...

Hundreds of thousands of Fortnite players are getting a refund after federal regulators found that the game's developer, Epic Games, "tricked" gamers into unknowingly spending money on in-game ...

Tennessee Fortnite gamers could soon see a bit of extra money thanks to a Federal Trade Commission refund. The FTC announced Monday that it will send the first of a total of $72 million in refunds to ...

Gamers, get ready for an average $114 in extra cash as the Federal Trade Commission rolls out millions of dollars in refunds to those the agency says ended up being "tricked" into buying something ...

An FTC site for the settlement notes: “If there is any money left in the settlement fund after the first distribution, the FTC may send a second round of payments.” Back in December 2022, the ...

An aerial view of Epic Games headquarters in Cary on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024. Travis Long [email protected] Fortnite players and their parents could start receiving close to a million refund ...