$126M Fortnite class action settlement

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Epic Games has agreed to pay $126 million to settle Federal Trade Commission (FTC) allegations that it unlawfully charged Fortnite players for unwanted in-game purchases. This massive settlement addresses claims that players were charged for items they didn't intend to buy or that children purchased without proper parental consent. If you or your child played Fortnite and were charged for unwanted in-game purchases, you may be eligible to receive compensation from this settlement. The FTC's action focused on protecting consumers from unfair billing practices in the popular video game.

Who Is Eligible?

You may be eligible to file a claim if you:

Players who were charged for unwanted Fortnite in-game purchases
Parents whose children made unauthorized Fortnite purchases
Users who experienced billing issues related to Fortnite V-Bucks or other in-game items
Players affected by Epic Games' billing practices during the relevant time period

How Much Can You Get?

Epic Games has committed $126 million to this settlement fund. The exact amount each eligible player will receive depends on factors like the number of valid claims filed and the specific circumstances of each case. Details about individual payout amounts are still being finalized as part of the settlement administration process.

How to File Your Claim

Filing your claim is quick and easy:

Gather any documentation of your Fortnite purchases or billing issues
Review your Epic Games account history if available
Wait for official claim forms to become available
Complete and submit your claim form with required information
Download Class Action Buddy to stay updated on this settlement and easily file your claim when forms are released

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money can I get from the Fortnite settlement?

Epic Games has allocated $126 million for this settlement. Individual payout amounts will depend on the number of valid claims and the specific billing issues you experienced. Exact amounts are still being determined.

What counts as an unwanted Fortnite purchase?

Unwanted purchases typically include charges for V-Bucks or in-game items that you didn't intend to buy, accidental purchases, or unauthorized purchases made by children without proper parental consent.

When is the deadline to file a Fortnite settlement claim?

The filing deadline has not been announced yet. Claim forms and deadlines are still being finalized. Download Class Action Buddy to get notified when the claim process opens.

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