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Netflix to cut down on scenes containing smoking

Tobacco on popular TV and streaming shows has reached nearly 30 million youth, non-profit says

Netflix has decided to cut down on scenes containing smoking.

The move comes after an anti-smoking group, called Truth Initiative, criticized Netflix for featuring smoking in its original content, specifically calling out hit show sa国际传媒淪tranger Thingssa国际传媒 as one of the biggest culprits.

According to the nonprofit, tobacco on popular TV and streaming shows has reached nearly 30 million youth.

Netflix says smoking and e-cigarettes wonsa国际传媒檛 be featured on its future shows that have a rating of TV-14 or below. Netflix added that smoking will only be allowed under certain exceptions, such as for sa国际传媒渉istorical accuracy.sa国际传媒

The Canadian Press

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