Netflix bans tobacco use in shows but will allow pot use

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Netflix recently announced that it will curb the depiction of tobacco use on screen, largely due to a study by Truth Initiative that stated Stranger Things had more tobacco use on screen than any other program on a streaming platform or cable. However, the streaming titan also stated that it will continue to show pot use on screen stirring up more controversy. Yahoo Finance’s Dan Roberts, Anjalee Khemlani and Brian Cheung discuss.

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