Figiel, who uses his mother's account, said nearly everyone he knows at school watches Netflix, although he and some friends might move away from the platform if password sharing ends.

Sharing an account became characteristic of the Netflix brand, and one with real value to the company. Beyond the marketing benefit, user profiles meant that Netflix could perform data ...

Netflix has a plan to deal with rampant account sharing: a program that lets subscribers pay extra to share their account with people outside their household. The streaming giant introduced paid ...

So Netflix has made it easy to check if anyone is accessing your account who shouldn’t. The popular streaming service used to encourage sharing your Netflix password with friends and family.

I share all kinds of things with my 21-year-old daughter, who goes to college in another state: An Amazon account ... matter of days now until Netflix cracks down on sharing passwords for anyone ...

Traditionally, streaming also allows multiple users to share an account to save even more money. Unfortunately, Netflix aims to make sharing passwords more difficult in the coming months.

Netflix is finally cracking down on password sharing in Canada. As of February 22nd ... Extra members will have their own account and password, but their membership will be paid for by you. On a web ...

While Netflix is attempting to squeeze more money out of Canadians by charging for password sharing, it’s cutting the cost of its streaming service in parts of Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle ...