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Netflix Faces Texas Lawsuit Over Alleged Data Collection and Addictive Features

Netflix Faces Texas Lawsuit Over Alleged Data Collection and Addictive Features

Netflix Faces Texas Lawsuit Over Alleged Data Collection and Addictive Features
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Texas Attorney General Sues Netflix Over Alleged Data Collection Practices Targeting Children

Texas Attorney General Sues Netflix Over Alleged Data Collection Practices Targeting Children

Texas Attorney General Sues Netflix Over Alleged Data Collection Practices Targeting Children
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Texas Sues Netflix Over Alleged Data Misuse and Addictive Design

Texas Sues Netflix Over Alleged Data Misuse and Addictive Design

Texas Sues Netflix Over Alleged Data Misuse and Addictive Design
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Texas Attorney General Sues Netflix for Alleged Data Collection and Addictive Practices

Texas Attorney General Sues Netflix for Alleged Data Collection and Addictive Practices

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, accusing the streaming giant of illegally collecting data from children and other users without consent. The lawsuit claims Netflix misrepresented its data collection practices, allegedly tracking and selling user habits to data brokers and advertising companies. The complaint also accuses Netflix of using 'dark patterns' to keep users engaged, such as the autoplay feature. The lawsuit seeks to have Netflix purge illegally collected data, cease targeted advertising without consent, and pay civil fines.
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Texas AG Accuses Netflix of Spying and Addictive Practices in New Lawsuit

Texas AG Accuses Netflix of Spying and Addictive Practices in New Lawsuit

Texas AG Accuses Netflix of Spying and Addictive Practices in New Lawsuit
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Texas AG Accuses Netflix of Bait-and-Switch Advertising and Data Exploitation

Texas AG Accuses Netflix of Bait-and-Switch Advertising and Data Exploitation

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, accusing the company of misleading advertising practices and exploiting user data. The lawsuit claims Netflix violated the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act by promoting itself as an ad-free and kid-friendly platform, while allegedly collecting and sharing user data with data brokers. Paxton argues that Netflix's introduction of an ad-supported streaming plan contradicts its previous promises and has led to the exploitation of user data for advertising purposes. The lawsuit seeks to block Netflix's data collection practices and disable autoplay features on children's profiles. Netflix has denied the allegations, stating that the lawsuit is based on inaccurate information and that the company adheres to privacy laws.
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What to Stream: 'Dutton Ranch,' Colin Jost plays games, Maluma, Stanley Tucci and 'The Crash'

What to Stream: 'Dutton Ranch,' Colin Jost plays games, Maluma, Stanley Tucci and 'The Crash'

The long-awaited “Yellowstone” spinoff “Dutton Ranch” and a fresh collection from the Colombian superstar Maluma, are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you
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Proxy Voting Case Threatens Laws on Veterans, 9/11 Families, and Election Certification

Proxy Voting Case Threatens Laws on Veterans, 9/11 Families, and Election Certification

A legal case challenging the use of proxy voting in the U.S. House of Representatives during the COVID-19 pandemic threatens several key laws, including those related to veterans' benefits, 9/11 families, and election certification. The lawsuit, filed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, argues that the Democratic-led House's reliance on proxy votes to pass a massive funding bill was unconstitutional. The case is currently being heard by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which could set a precedent affecting the validity of the appropriations package and its numerous provisions.
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Corn Flakes: Jasa Big Ten Pitcher of The Week, 4 Seed for Softball

Corn Flakes: Jasa Big Ten Pitcher of The Week, 4 Seed for Softball

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Netflix sued by Texas for allegedly spying on children, addicting users

Netflix sued by Texas for allegedly spying on children, addicting users

By Jonathan Stempel May 11 (Reuters) - Netflix was sued on Monday by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who accused the streaming company of spying on children and other consumers by collecting their data without consent, and designing its platform to be addictive.
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General Motors Settles for $12.75 Million Over California Driver Data Privacy Violations

General Motors Settles for $12.75 Million Over California Driver Data Privacy Violations

General Motors Settles for $12.75 Million Over California Driver Data Privacy Violations
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80-Year-Old Widow Faces Legal Battle with City of Plano Over Home Code Violations

80-Year-Old Widow Faces Legal Battle with City of Plano Over Home Code Violations

Rita Rae, an 80-year-old widow in Plano, Texas, is embroiled in a legal dispute with the city over multiple code violations in her home. Despite her financial constraints and lack of family support, the city has issued threats of criminal charges if the violations are not addressed. Rita Rae, who lives on a fixed income and is a heart transplant survivor, has struggled to maintain her home. Her attorney, Andy Trusevich, argues that the city should provide more time and assistance to resolve the issues. The city maintains that it has attempted to help but has been met with non-compliance.