Fortnite developer used ‘dark patterns’ to force unintentional purchases.
Epic Games, the developer behind the massive online shooter Fortnite, has agreed to pay a total of $540 million to settle allegations made by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
In a post on the official FTC website, the agency confirmed that the developer will pay a $275 million penalty for violating children’s privacy law along with $245 million worth of refunds for tricking users into making unwanted purchases.
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