Google says on its website: "Someone might be trying to scam you if they ask you to buy a Google Play gift card and share the code so that you can pay for something outside Google Play." ...

Google wins the lawsuit filed over gift card scam Yesterday, Reuters reported that Google won this case because the plaintiff, Judy May, failed to prove her accusations. Judy May reportedly couldn ...

Citing FTC data from 2021, May said Google Play cards account for about 20% of gift card scams. The case is May v Google LLC et al, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, No. 24-01314.

Citing FTC data from 2021, May said Google Play cards account for about 20% of gift card scams. The case is May v Google LLC et al, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, No. 24-01314.

Google receives 15% to 30% commissions on gift card purchases. Judge Freeman said the tech giant was not liable for keeping the money as Google's conduct was unrelated to the original fraud.