Here is how Netflix plans to put an end to password sharing on its platform

Netflix users will be required to buy an extra member account which can be accessed by two people who are not at the primary location

Netflix Inc on Wednesday released the rules to crack down on password sharing for accounts on its streaming platform. Among other things, the OTT giant said that the customers will have to set up a primary location for the account.

"We'll help members set this up, ensuring that anyone who lives in their household can use their Netflix account," it said in a blog post. 

Earlier this month, the company updated its FAQ pages and clarified the meaning of primary location. 

"A primary location is set by a TV that is signed into your account and is connected to your