Meta vs Netflix
Based on our analysis, Netflix is the more privacy-respecting choice overall.
BACK →| Category | Meta | Netflix |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | F · 22/100 | C+ · 58/100 |
| What they collect | Concern (12) | Mixed (52) |
| Who they share it with | Concern (18) | Mixed (50) |
| What you can do | Concern (30) | Mixed (62) |
| What they promise | Mixed (38) | Mixed (60) |
In plain English — Meta
Meta collects almost everything about you across Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Threads, shares it with advertisers, and keeps it indefinitely — including your AI chat conversations which now fuel ad targeting.
View full analysis →In plain English — Netflix
Netflix collects detailed viewing behaviour, device fingerprints, and advertising data — including interests inferred by third-party ad companies from your activity across the internet — to serve behavioural ads on its ad-supported tier. Controls are reasonably accessible, but retention timelines are vague, Do Not Track is ignored, and the breadth of the ad-tech ecosystem is larger than you might expect from a subscription service.
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