Mubi Streaming User Drops Class Action Over Video-Info Sharing

Online streaming provider Mubi Inc. is free of allegations that it shared the video-viewing histories of its users with X Corp., Meta Platforms Inc., and TikTok Inc., after a consumer voluntarily dropped her proposed class action against the company.

Liz Johnson alleged that Mubi installed tracking tools from the social media giants on its websites and apps, allowing them to record users’ interactions there and collect information about the videos they viewed without their consent.

The Video Privacy Protection Act prohibits providers of video content from sharing information with third parties linking consumers to the videos they ...