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Google Play Store Antitrust Settlement

vs. Google LLC

Google agreed to pay $700 million to settle claims it monopolized the Android app market by forcing developers and consumers to use Google Play and its billing system, resulting in inflated app prices.

Filing Deadline
July 31, 2026
132 days remaining
Estimated Payout
$2 — $150
$700M total fund
Proof Required
No
Easy to file

Who's Eligible?

U.S. consumers who purchased apps or made in-app purchases on Google Play Store between August 16, 2016 and September 30, 2023.

  • Must have made at least one qualifying purchase on Google Play
  • Purchases include apps, in-app purchases, and subscriptions
  • Must be a U.S. resident or have used a U.S. payment method

Settlement Details

This settlement resolves claims that Google violated antitrust laws by maintaining a monopoly over the Android app distribution market. Consumers who made purchases on Google Play between August 16, 2016 and September 30, 2023 may be eligible for payment.

The settlement fund is $700 million, with a significant portion allocated directly to consumer payments. Most eligible consumers will receive automatic payments if they can be identified through Google Play purchase records.

Case Information

Case Number3:21-md-03006-JD
CourtU.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Settlement AdministratorGoogle Play Settlement Administrator
Statusopen

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