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.
FTC Sending Refunds To Fortnite Players Charged For Unwanted Items—Here’s Who Is Eligible
The Federal Trade Commission announced Monday it is sending refunds to players of the popular online game Fortnite, the developer of which settled a complaint last year centered around accusations of tricking players into unwanted purchases.
Claim your Fortnite refund before the FTC settlement deadline
The deadline for applying for a settlement, however, is quickly approaching. You have to file by Jan. 10, 2025, which you can do on the FTC's website. There are some stipulations to getting a refund. The FTC said, in a statement, that you could apply for a refund if any of these things are true:
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.
Fortnite FTC refunds are starting to show up
Fortnite players have finally started receiving refunds as part of a settlement Epic Games reached with the Federal Trade Commission, which claimed the developer tricked players into making in-game purchases.
Fortnite Refund: FTC To Hand Out $72 Million to Players
Epic Games settled with the FTC over allegations that it used "dark patterns" to trick players into unwanted purchases.
The FTC Fortnite Refund: Why Are Fans Rejoicing?
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has forced to the developer of Fortnite to refund gamers — and the internet is hyped.
FTC is now processing Fortnite refund worth $72 million in total
The FTC has begun processing a Fortnite refund for a total of $72 million. Check if you've been included in the first refund.
FTC issuing refunds to ‘Fortnite’ gamers after unwanted charges
According to the FTC, the company unlawfully charged players for unwanted purchases, let children rack up unauthorized charges without their parents’ permission, and blocked some users who disputed wrongful charges.
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.
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