$5M Google Play subscription class action settlement
By the Class Action Buddy Editorial Team · Last reviewed April 22, 2026
Google has agreed to pay $5 million to settle a class action lawsuit alleging the company automatically renewed Google Play subscriptions without adequate notice or consent to California consumers.
The case, Uzair, et al. v. Google LLC (Case No. 18-CV-328915), was filed in the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara. If you are a California resident who paid for at least one renewal of a Google Play subscription between May 30, 2014, and October 27, 2019, you may be eligible for approximately $5.85 in compensation.
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Who Was Eligible?
Who the settlement covered:
- You are a California resident
- You paid for at least one renewal term of a Google subscription through Google Play between May 30, 2014, and October 27, 2019
- The subscription was for personal, family, or household use
- Excluded: Google Drive subscriptions, subscriptions canceled during free trials, and fully refunded subscriptions
How Much Did It Pay?
Each eligible class member receives approximately $5.85. Payments are distributed as Google Play account credits, or as Zelle/PayPal payments if no active Google Play account exists.
How this claim was filed
This settlement is closed, so the steps below are kept for reference only — they no longer lead anywhere you can file.
- No claim form is required — eligible class members receive benefits automatically unless they exclude themselves
- Visit PlayStoreSubscriptionSettlement.com for settlement details
- For questions, call 833-419-4495 or email [email protected]
- Exclusion/objection deadline: May 9, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a claim for the $5M Google Play subscription class action settlement?
The deadline to file a claim was May 09, 2026, and it has passed. Claims are no longer accepted for this settlement.
How much can I receive from the $5M Google Play subscription class action settlement?
The maximum payout per eligible claimant is up to $5.85. Actual payments may be lower depending on the total number of valid claims filed and the available settlement fund.
Did I need proof of purchase for the $5M Google Play subscription class action settlement?
No proof of purchase was required — claims could be made on a sworn statement, without receipts, photos, or product packaging.
Who qualifies for the Google Play subscription settlement?
California residents who had Google Play subscriptions and experienced automatic renewal or billing issues may qualify. Specific eligibility requirements are still being finalized as the settlement process continues.
How much money can I get from the Google Play settlement?
Individual payout amounts haven't been announced yet. The total settlement is $5 million, and your share will depend on factors like your subscription history and how many people file claims.
When is the deadline to file a Google Play settlement claim?
The claim deadline has not been announced yet. Settlement details are still being finalized. Download Class Action Buddy to get notified when the claim form becomes available.
Primary source: official settlement administrator — PlayStoreSubscriptionSettlement.com. The settlement details on this page were checked against the administrator’s official website.
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