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

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    Epic will pay $275 million to settle claims it violated children’s privacy rules in 'Fortnite.' It will also pay $245 million to refund players over billing practices as part of a record ...

  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 - Wikipedia

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    Epic Games, Inc. is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company was founded by Tim Sweeney as Potomac Computer Systems in 1991, originally located in his parents' house in Potomac, Maryland. Following its first commercial video game release, ZZT (1991), the company became Epic MegaGames ...

  6. Polybius (urban legend) - Wikipedia

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    Polybius is a fictitious 1981 arcade game from an urban legend. [2] The legend describes the game as part of a government-run crowdsourced psychology experiment based in Portland, Oregon. Gameplay supposedly produced intense psychoactive and addictive effects in the player. These few publicly staged arcade machines were said to have been ...

  7. Apple prohibited from blocking outside payment in Epic ruling

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    A judge this morning issued a ruling in California’s Epic Games v. Apple case, siding with the Fortnite maker on the topic of third-party payments. Effectively, the judge has ruled that Apple ...

  8. Epic Games v. Apple - Wikipedia

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    Epic Games, Inc. v. Apple Inc. was a lawsuit brought by Epic Games against Apple in August 2020 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, related to Apple's practices in the iOS App Store. Epic Games specifically had challenged Apple's restrictions on apps from having other in-app purchasing methods outside of ...

  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 ...