FTC Orders Epic To Refund $245M To Fortnite Gamers For Microtransaction Fraud

FTC Orders Epic To Refund $245M To Fortnite Gamers For Microtransaction Fraud
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized an order that requires Epic Games to pay $245 million to consumers. The settlement is in regard to accusations that the company “used dark patterns to trick players into making unwanted purchases” in the highly popular Fortnite game.

The formal complaint was made known in December of last year,

Source: Hot Hardware – FTC Orders Epic To Refund 5M To Fortnite Gamers For Microtransaction Fraud