AMC Networks Settles Privacy Lawsuit for $8.3 Million

AMC Networks settles privacy-related class-action lawsuit by agreeing to pay $8.3 million in compensation to affected subscribers of its streaming services, including AMC Plus. Lawsuit alleged violations of the Video Privacy Protection Act due to tracking pixel from Meta, Facebook’s parent company, allowing collection of personal information from subscribers. Despite denying wrongdoing, AMC opted for settlement to avoid uncertainties and expenses, marking the end of the legal dispute.