Texas Sues Netflix Over Alleged Misleading Data Practices and Addictive Platform Design

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging deceptive data collection practices and manipulative platform design. The suit claims the company collects user data without consent and violates Texas consumer protection laws.

By Emma Roth · The Verge · May 11, 2026, 17:04 UTC

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