Roku’s lack of user profiles is coming back to bite them.
Yesterday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that they have filed a lawsuit against Roku, Inc., accusing the popular television streaming platform of violating federal and state privacy laws by illegally collecting and sharing children’s personal information. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, alleges that Roku’s practices breach the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and the Michigan Consumer Protection Act, putting the privacy of millions of children at risk.
https://cordcuttersnews.com/michigan-ag-sues-roku-over-alleged-violations-of-childrens-privacy-laws/