Entertainment & Sports
Aug. 4, 2011
Facebook, Netflix aim to lift video privacy law
A new application that would integrate Facebook and Netflix to reveal users' movie preferences has an ambiguous legal hurdle to overcome in the United States before it can go live.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Social networking sites have long allowed users to freely publicize their likes and dislikes, including what movies and television shows they watch. Now a program integrating Facebook Inc. and Netflix Inc. accounts seeks to do so automatically by revealing which films certain users have been watching.
The application, which could hold cross-promotional benefits for both companies, is set t...
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