Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, accusing the company of turning its back on its promise to remain ad-free and safe for kids. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, claims Netflix has “opened Texans’ data for inspection by the same Big Ad Tech community it once criticized for exploiting users in this same way.”
In the lawsuit, Paxton claims Netflix “quietly built a behavior-surveillance program,” with allegedly addictive features, like autoplay, designed to keep viewers glued to the screen.
“Netflix has built a surveillance program designed to illegally collect and profit from Texans’ personal data without thei …
