Epic Games to refund over $72 million to Fortnite players for unauthorized charges from a settlement with the FTC. Claims must be filed by Jan. 10, 2025.

December 2022, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Epic Games, Inc. had agreed to a $275 million penalty for ...

Epic Games faces FTC fine for using manipulative 'dark patterns' in Fortnite. Learn how these tactics affect gamers and guard ...

The FTC plans to distribute additional refunds at a later date, the agency said in a news release. Here's what to know about what Epic Games is accused of doing and how Fortnite players can apply ...

The settlement addressed allegations that Epic Games used "dark patterns" to trick players into unwanted purchases. "The FTC alleged that Fortnite's counterintuitive, inconsistent, and confusing ...

The payout is just the first round of refunds following a 2022 settlement in which Epic Games agreed to pay $245 million to Fortnite players who fell victim to its "unlawful billing practices," ...

The FTC announced Monday that it will send the first of a total of $72 million in refunds to customers of Epic Games, the makers of the hugely popular Fortnite game, who were reportedly duped ...

The US' Federal Trade Commission has started the process to refund consumers impacted by Epic Games' alleged dark pattern ... payment being around $114, the FTC said. The organisation said that ...

Fortnite players and other Epic Games customers tricked by the game maker into making unwanted purchases are set to receive refund payments from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). As part of a ...

Head's up, Fortnite players -- you could be owed money due to "unlawful charges," and while the first round of payments just ...