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PlayStation users in the UK could be collectively awarded billions in compensation for 'excessive and unfair' PlayStation Store charges in class-action lawsuit against Sony
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Sony in the UK, accusing the company of unfair charges on the PlayStation Store. Consumer campaigner Alex Neill alleges Sony exploited UK customers by overcharging for digital games and add-on content, potentially amounting to £2 billion in compensation for 12.2 million users. Sony denies the claims, citing security and privacy risks with third-party stores.
£2 billion PlayStation lawsuit over unfair store pricing goes to trial
A £2 billion lawsuit against Sony Interactive Entertainment over alleged unfair pricing on the PlayStation Store has gone to trial in the UK. Consumer champion Alex Neill is spearheading the case, accusing Sony of breaching competition law and abusing a monopoly on digital game sales since 2016. If successful, Sony could be ordered to pay £2 billion in damages to affected customers.