Netflix Bids Adieu To Privacy Suit Over Viewable User Data

By Daniel Wilson (August 17, 2012, 6:34 PM EDT) -- Netflix Inc. has escaped a putative class action accusing it of violating privacy law by allowing any user of a Netflix-capable streaming video receiver to see a subscriber's video lists, with a California federal judge ruling Friday that the company isn't responsible for who sees the lists after users link their accounts to the devices....

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