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Netflix's latest bid to stop YOU from password sharing

Netflix plans to make you pay to share your password with your parents.

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Dan Barrett
Mar 16, 2022
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Netflix's latest bid to stop YOU from password sharing

Netflix password sharing is a common practice. You do it. I do it.

But Netflix would rather you not be doing it. The company has been seeking a solution to the problem for years. If it gets too tough on subscribers, they may cancel. But the company views this as lost revenue.

Netflix's new plan is to softly encourage folks password sharing to start paying…

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