password sharing

Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) CEO Bob Iger announced a global crackdown on password-sharing, citing Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) as the “gold standard” in terms of streaming. What Happened: During the second quarter earnings conference call on Tuesday, Iger said that...

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has confirmed its plans to enforce a strict policy against password sharing for its Max streaming service. This move follows similar actions by industry giants like Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Bob Iger-led The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS). What Happened: WBD...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) reportedly plans to enforce a policy that will limit premium users of its Disney+ Hotstar streaming service in India to logging in from just four devices. What Happened? The plan follows ...

This story was first published on the Benzinga India portal. Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX), the global streaming leader, has revealed its plan to tackle password sharing in India by sending out warning emails to customers that emphasize that their accounts should be used only within one household...

Netflix Inc.’s (NASDAQ:NFLX) calculated crackdown on password-sharing proves to be a game-changer, resulting in a staggering influx of 5.9 million new subscribers worldwide.  What Happened: According to Netflix’s second-quarter earnings report released on...

Shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) are still down from their peak, but the odds of a full reversal are improving. The Q1 results were mixed, but factors within the report suggest business will accelerate through the end of the year. This has the analysts shifting their sentiment and targets, and the...

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) users worried about password sharing crackdowns and angry about the recent debacle of the “Love is Blind” live reunion, we have some answers for you — straight from the horse’s mouth.  What Happened: While reporting its ...

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) said Wednesday that its password-sharing restrictions will be imposed on users in Canada, New Zealand, Portugal, and Spain. What Happened: The company said that users in the four countries will have to set a “primary location” for their account so that members...

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) mistakenly announced a new set of rules for cracking down on password sharing — and the internet was in an uproar. The rules have since been retracted.  What Happened: Netflix has been testing the “paid sharing” feature in three countries —...

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) is known as a market leader in the sector. The company could see its subscriber counts go up with the launch of a new ad tier and a crackdown on password sharing. Here’s a look at how social media is reacting to the possible hypocrisy...