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Netflix rolls out password-sharing fee in the United States 24 MAY 2023

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Netflix rolls out password-sharing fee in the United States

Netflix started to charge a US$7.99 fee to US-based users who share their accounts with people who don't live with them as the platform begins cracking down on password sharing.
Netflix is planning to reduce its spending by US$300 million this year 15 MAY 2023

Streaming

Netflix is planning to reduce its spending by US$300 million this year

Netflix is looking to cut costs, in part, because its plans to crack down on password sharing broadly in the United States and elsewhere were pushed back from the first quarter to the second quarter.
Netflix’s password sharing limitations expand to four new countries 10 FEB 2023

Streaming

Netflix’s password sharing limitations expand to four new countries

After exploring different approaches to address the issue of password sharing in Latin America, Netflix announced that it now introducing limits also in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal and Spain.
Are users willing to pay for a streaming service if they could no longer share access? 18 JAN 2023

Digital

Are users willing to pay for a streaming service if they could no longer share access?

Horowitz’s latest “State of OTA 2022” report, released late in 2022, found that 7 out of 10 Netflix users who password share would be willing to pay full price for the service if they could no longer share access.
SVOD users in the UK could face criminal charges for sharing their passwords 21 DEC 2022

Streaming

SVOD users in the UK could face criminal charges for sharing their passwords

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO) in the UK said in a statement that password sharing on streaming services such as Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+ was illegal.