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Netflix
Poll: Do you share passwords for streaming services with family and friends?
Netflix is reportedly considering clamping down on password sharing.
THERE ARE A plethora of streaming services out there now to watch TV and films on, and membership of such platforms has soared during the pandemic.
And Netflix – the biggest player in the game – is reportedly considering clamping down on people sharing passwords with each other.
Some users have seen a new message appearing when logging onto Netflix saying: “If you don’t live with the owner of this account, you need your own account to keep watching.”
A spokesperson for Netflix told the BBC that this test was designed to help “ensure that people using Netflix accounts are authorised to do so”.
So, today we’re asking you: Do you share passwords for streaming services with family and friends?
Poll Results:
Yes (5398)
No (3374)
No interest / No opinion (609)
Have no access to streaming services (542)
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