Florida Attorney General Sues Netflix Over Alleged Child Targeting and Data Practices

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Published: 2026-09-10
Category: entertainment
Source: WUSF

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging the streaming company violated state law by misrepresenting its data tracking and advertising practices. The lawsuit claims Netflix targeted children to keep them 'tethered to the screen' and that the company, despite earlier assurances, began selling subscriber data to advertisers. This legal action is part of Uthmeier's broader effort to hold large technology companies accountable for consumer and child protection.

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