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GameStop Agrees to $4.5 Million Settlement: How to Make a Claim
UNITED STATES, JUN 30 – GameStop agreed to pay $4.5 million after allegations it shared customer data with Facebook without consent, offering up to $5 cash or $10 vouchers to eligible buyers, court records show.
- On Wednesday, GameStop agreed to a $4.5 million settlement in the lawsuit Alejandro Aldana and Scott Gallie v. GameStop, Inc., without admitting fault.
- Allegations that GameStop shared customer data via Facebook Tracking Pixel without consent led to a $4.5 million settlement, citing violations of the Video Privacy Protection Act.
- GameStop's eligibility requires purchases from August 18, 2020, to April 17, 2025, with a public Facebook profile using real name, for up to $5 cash or $10 voucher.
- Eligible customers must submit claims by August 15, 2025, online or by mail, to receive up to $5 cash or a $10 voucher, urging nationwide action before the deadline.
- The $170 million wave of data-privacy settlements, including GameStop's, faces final approval on September 18, 2025, amid increasing industry scrutiny over consumer data protections.
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Americans in line to pocket share of $4.5m privacy settlement
MANY video game fans in America could soon cash in from a $4.5million privacy payout – but only if they hit three specific criteria. GameStop has been accused of violating the Video Privacy Protection Act by allegedly sharing customers’ personally identifiable information with Facebook without user consent. GettyGameStop customers who bought games in a certain time frame could soon get a pocket share of $4.5million payout[/caption] GettyThe laws…
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GameStop agrees to $4.5 million settlement: How to make a claim
GameStop agreed to pay $4.5 million in a class action lawsuit. Here's how to see if you're eligible.
·Nashville, United States
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