Netflix 'deceiving' black users with 'creepy' posters
Netflix has been accused of "deceiving" black subscribers with "manipulative" promotional posters for films and TV shows that can change based on who is using the service. The streaming giant has previously boasted of the algorithms it uses to serve up personalised suggestions and visuals to its millions of users, but it has now been criticised by black customers who claim the technology is presenting them with misleading artwork imploring them to watch certain content.Among the films to have been highlighted are the comedy Like Father, which stars Kelsey Grammer and Kristen Bell, and the British favourite Love Actually.Rather than showcasing its two white leads, the poster for Like Father instead suggests to some subscribers that there are major roles for African-American ...