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 ...

Fortnite maker Epic Games will pay $520 million to settle allegations that it violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and "tricked millions of ...

Epic Games, creator of popular video game “Fortnite,” reached an agreement with the FTC to pay $520 million in fines and refunds over allegations the company violated a children’s privacy ...

In addition to the alleged illegal collection of children's data, the FTC also claimed that Epic's default settings for matchmaking and in-game communications exposed children to bullying and ...

The FTC said it had secured agreements from the maker of Fortnite. Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, agreed to pay about $520 million over allegations that it violated children's privacy laws ...

The FTC plans to return the $245 million payout to consumers. Fortnite developer Epic Games will pay $245 million to players of the popular video game to settle charges that the game used "dark ...

Epic Games will have to pay the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over half a billion dollars, following allegations that the Fortnite developer violated the Children ...

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 ...

In Nevada alone, the FTC has sent approximately $401,000 in refunds to 3,805 people. A settlement with Epic Games was first announced two years ago after the FTC alleged that players of all ages ...

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 ...

The news comes two years after the FTC ordered the North Carolina-based Epic Games to pay a total of $520 million to settle allegations that it collected personal data from children without first ...