AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoConsumer Protection (Kids/Data): Florida AG James Uthmeier sued Netflix, alleging the company collected and sold minors’ sensitive data to ad and data-broker partners without prior verifiable parental consent, seeking penalties and an injunction. Auto Lending (Predatory Loans): A multistate coalition reached a $694 million settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation, including cash and debt relief plus requirements to improve disclosures and stop dealer “packing” of unwanted VSC and GAP add-ons. Energy Costs (AI Data Centers): The U.S. House passed the Ratepayer Protection Act to limit how nearby AI data centers can drive up electricity bills, sending it to the Senate after a 417-3 vote. Retail/Household (Gas & Oil): Costco began rationing motor oil purchases amid a price spike, capping weekly buys; meanwhile South Florida drivers say rising fuel costs are squeezing budgets. Food Safety: FDA reported a recall of Tex-Mex items tied to potential Salmonella contamination risk. Local Utilities: A North End Palm Beach water main break may cause road closures while crews repair the line. Mobility/Accessibility: Mobility City opened a new showroom in Acton, Massachusetts, expanding repair, rental, and sales of mobility equipment. Tech for Consumers (Vehicles): A collision-industry panel highlighted privacy risks from vehicle data and how consumers can check what their cars collect.
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