{"id":298307,"date":"2025-12-04T09:32:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/298307\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T09:32:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T09:32:08","slug":"google-play-store-users-may-receive-payment-from-700m-settlement-over-anti-competitive-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/298307\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Play Store users may receive payment from $700M settlement over anti-competitive practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you bought something on the Google Play Store between August 2016 and September 2023, you could be getting some money back as part of a $700 million settlement with Google over anti-competitive practices.<\/p>\n<p>If the settlement is approved by the court in April, a majority of that money will go to consumers. Most payments will be made automatically to Venmo and PayPal accounts associated with your Google Play account.<\/p>\n<p>If consumers would like to be notified by email when the supplemental claims process starts, they may submit their name, email address, and mobile phone number <a href=\"https:\/\/www.googleplaystateagantitrustlitigation.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on the settlement website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor Related Stories:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.whec.com\/tag\/google\/\" rel=\"tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you bought something on the Google Play Store between August 2016 and September 2023, you could be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298308,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[2306,86,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-298307","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mobile","8":"tag-mobile","9":"tag-technology","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298307"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298307\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}