Florida sues Netflix, alleging it built its ad business on families data

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News Summary

  • Netflix told Florida families they could pay a monthly fee to escape Big Tech surveillance.
  • “That was false,” Uthmeier said in a statement.
  • Netflix told Gizmodo and Politico that the lawsuit ‘lacks merit’ and that it will ‘vigorously defend the matter in court’ The lawsuit brings five counts under the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act and the Florida Digital Bill of Rights.
  • Florida wants Netflix ordered to delete data it says the company collected deceptively.
  • It also wants all behavioural data from kids profiles deleted.
Floridas attorney general, James Uthmeier, has sued Netflix.

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