Florida AG vs. Netflix: Attorney General James Uthmeier sued Netflix, alleging the streamer collected and monetized minors’ sensitive data without proper parent consent and sold it to ad/data partners—setting up a major fight over privacy and kids’ advertising practices. Meta settlement fallout: A $17B settlement tied to social media addiction claims still leaves Meta’s core business model intact, while requiring limits and “productive pauses” for under-18 users—another reminder that platform governance is now a marketing risk. Miami Beach & GTA VI: Miami Beach commissioners advanced a “discreet” GTA VI marketing campaign expected to bring at least $3M, even as officials debate whether promoting a violent game is worth it for tourism. Out-of-home ad spend: Mobile Billboard Global is taking a $MEME coin campaign to AMC theater doors nationwide with digital LED truck placements timed to showtimes. Local business real estate: SVN Commercial Partners was selected to manage and lease Port Charlotte Town Center, signaling continued leasing focus in Southwest Florida. Media industry pressure: McClatchy’s cuts hit The Miami Herald and other papers, with layoffs underscoring how local news capacity affects Florida’s marketing ecosystem.