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GM lays off hundreds of IT workers; Texas AG sues Netflix over data collection

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General Motors is implementing significant layoffs, cutting between 500 and 600 salaried IT employees primarily in Texas and Michigan as part of a broader restructuring and cost-trimming initiative. This move affects the company's technology organization. Separately, the Texas Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against Netflix, alleging the streaming service unlawfully collects user data, with a particular focus on children's accounts. AI

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GM lays off hundreds of IT workers; Texas AG sues Netflix over data collection

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    📰 Texas AG sues Netflix, claiming the streaming service collects user data without consent The case particularly focuses on children's accounts. 📰 Source: Engad

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