Netflix weighs up crackdown on password sharing

Streaming service tests feature that asks viewers if they share household with subscriberNetflix has begun testing a feature that asks viewers whether they share a household with a subscriber, in a move that could lead to crackdown on the widespread practice of sharing passwords among friends and family.Some Netflix users are reported to have received a message asking them to confirm they live with the account owner by entering a code included in a text message or email sent to the subscriber. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/media/2021/mar/12/netflix-weighs-up-crackdown-on-password-sharing #netflix #business #media #tv_streaming #uk_news #us_news #television_&_radio #data_and_computer_security #internet_safety #culture #technology #world_news