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YouTube TV Automatic Renewal Subscription Settlement

YouTube · YouTube TV · Settlement Reached

About this case

A class action alleged that YouTube and Google failed to adequately notify California consumers about automatic renewal terms for YouTube TV subscriptions, resulting in recurring charges. The parties agreed to a $7.5 million settlement, with final approval scheduled for October 15, 2026; YouTube admitted no wrongdoing.

Case overview

Defendant company
YouTube
Product or service
YouTube TV
Court case number
20CV366905
Case status
Settlement Reached
Lawsuit type
Consumer
Reported harm
Billing Fees

Participation information

YouTube TV Settlement Participation

The settlement applies to California residents who enrolled in and paid for at least one renewal term of a YouTube TV subscription between February 1, 2017 and October 29, 2021. The article states that people who signed up through iOS apps, canceled during a free trial, or received a full refund are excluded.

Type
Settlement Claim
Total settlement amount
$7,500,000
Amount per claim
$80
Payout
Payments were estimated at approximately $80 per eligible class member, subject to change based on the number of participating class members.
Reported proof requirement
Unclear

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