Epic Games will pay $520 million to settle FTC's 'Fortnite' case

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By Kris HoltDec 19, 2022, 12:08 pm208 pts
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 players into making unintentional purchases," using deceptive design strategies called dark patterns, the Federal Trade Commission said. The…

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