Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Netflix, accusing the streaming giant of misleading consumers about its data collection practices and addictive platform.
The Texas Attorney General has filed a new consumer-protection lawsuit against Netflix, alleging that the company misled Texans by marketing itself ...
Ken Paxton claims that data is collected from both adult and children's user profiles, and then shared by Netflix to commercial data brokers and advertising companies.
(CN) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking legal action against Netflix, claiming the streaming service giant is spying on Texans by illegally gathering users’ data without their knowledge. In ...
Netflix has revealed user information to commercial data brokers and advertising technology firms; this data was combined with other information to build detailed consumer profiles, the lawsuit added.
Netflix has been sued by the attorney general of Texas, who alleges the streaming giant misled consumers for years about how it collects their data, tracks their viewing behavior and handles ...
The Texas Attorney General alleges that Netflix has designed its platform to be addictive and plans to sell data "for a handsome profit." Ty Pendlebury, senior editor for TV and home audio, started at ...
"When you watch Netflix, Netflix watches you," claims the lawsuit filed against the popular streaming company.
Paxton claims Netflix uses features like autoplay to encourage binge-watching.
Netflix's co-founder told the public in 2020 that the company collects nothing. Texas says that was false, and that Netflix was already running a large-scale data operation behind the scenes.