The Federal Trade Commission has started to notify consumers that they may be eligible for refunds for in-game purchases on the popular multiplayer online game Fortnite. The FTC has a $245 million ...

Nearly 630,000 Fortnite players were reportedly “tricked” into making purchases through the game and will receive a refund. According to a press release, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ...

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 ...

UNDATED (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - The company that created a popular online video game has to issue a huge payout after apparently tricking players. Gamers who play "Fortnite" could receive refunds for ...

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Video game company Epic Games will pay a total of $520 million in penalties and refunds to settle complaints involving children's privacy and methods that tricked players into making purchases, U.S.

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RALEIGH – Epic Games, creators of the megahit Fornite, has filed a civil lawsuit against a former employee for leaking a trade secret relating to its current season of the game released earlier this ...