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

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   The agency said these design decisions led consumers to pay "hundreds of millions of dollars in unauthorized charges." The FTC said children were able to buy V-Bucks, Fortnite 's in-game currency ...

3. The FTC finalizes Epic's $245 million settlement over sketchy ...

   techcrunch.com/2023/03/15/ftc-fortnite-epic...

   The Federal Trade Commission slammed Epic Games with $245 million in fines this week, ordering the Fortnite developer to compensate consumers who made unwitting purchases in its digital store. The ...

4. FTC fines Fortnite maker Epic Games $520M over children's ...

   techcrunch.com/2022/12/19/ftc-fines-fortnite

   The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced Monday morning it will charge Epic Games with a $520 million settlement over charges related to children’s privacy. Epic Games, which makes popular ...

5. Epic Games v. Apple - Wikipedia

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   Background Epic Games's founder and CEO Tim Sweeney. Since 2015, Epic Games's founder and CEO Tim Sweeney had questioned the need for digital storefronts like Valve's Steam, Apple's App Store for iOS devices, and Google Play, to take a 30% revenue sharing cut, and argued that when accounting for current rates of content distribution and other factors needed, a revenue cut of 8% should be ...

6. Silk Road (marketplace) - Wikipedia

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   On 13 February 2014, Defcon announced that Silk Road 2.0's escrow accounts had been compromised through a vulnerability in Bitcoin protocol called "transaction malleability." While the site remained online, all the bitcoins in its escrow accounts, valued at $2.7 million, were reported stolen.

7. There are now more than 500 million Epic Games accounts

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   The Epic Games Store hit more than 194 million users in 2021, an increase of 34 million from the previous year. The company said that "daily active users peaked at 31.1 million, and peak ...

8. Fortnite - Wikipedia

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   Fortnite is an online video game and game platform developed by Epic Games and released in 2017. It is available in six distinct game mode versions that otherwise share the same general gameplay and game engine: Fortnite Battle Royale, a free-to-play battle royale game in which up to 100 players fight to be the last person standing; Fortnite: Save the World, a cooperative hybrid tower defense ...

9. Epic Games rolls out limited accounts to protect young ...

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   Epic Games is rolling out a new type of account for younger players that will require parental consent before they can do things like make purchases from Fortnite 's in-game store with real money ...