Video game company Epic Games will pay a total of US$520 million ($773m) in penalties and refunds to settle complaints involving children's privacy and methods that tricked players into making purchases, US federal regulators said Monday.The Federal Trade Commission said that it has secured the record-breaking settlements for two cases from Epic Games Inc., which makes the popular games Fortnite.“Epic used privacy-invasive default settings and deceptive interfaces that tricked Fortnite users, including teenagers and children,” FTC Chair Lina Khan said in a statement.
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