AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoConsumer Protection & Advertising Compliance: Florida AG James Uthmeier sued Netflix, alleging the streaming giant collected and sold minors’ sensitive data to ad and data partners without prior, verifiable parental consent—challenging Netflix’s “safe, ad-free” claims for kids. Predatory Lending Settlement: A multistate coalition secured a $694M settlement with subprime auto lender Credit Acceptance, including cash and debt relief plus new disclosure and “off ramp” requirements to curb risky loan practices and dealer add-on packing. Local Marketing & Real Estate: Fort Lauderdale Realty Group launched a tech-forward brokerage model with alternative commission programs (including a 1% listing option) aimed at keeping more value in clients’ pockets. Tourism Marketing Win: Walton County Tourism won Flagler Awards for digital advertising and travel trade/meetings B2B marketing, highlighting a direct-booking strategy built for a crowded supply market. Smart Home Resilience: Coral Gables firm Advanced Automation Programming says South Florida smart lighting proposals should include hurricane-ready power restoration and surge protection, with a homeowner test to confirm local operation during outages. Digital Media & Teens: Meta rolled out new Instagram/Facebook teen protections after its $17B settlement, including default daily limits and school-hour notification changes. Food Promotion: A new Miami smash-burger spot, Granado’s, opens Oct. 2 in Brickell with $5 burgers all day and DJ sets.
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