Business Standard

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | 03:57 AM ISTEN Hindi

Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Netflix looks at alternative route to charge for password sharing

A basic plan allows customers to watch on one device at a time. The pricier standard plan allows for two separate devices, and the premium plan allows four

Netflix
Premium

This latest test is targeted at customers who are using the same account in multiple households

Lucas Shaw | Bloomberg
Netflix Inc. will ask customers in five Latin America countries to pay a fee if they want to use their account in an additional
home, a test the company hopes will generate additional revenue by getting customers to pay to share their Netflix account.
 
Customers in Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and the Dominican Republic will be asked to pay an extra fee if they use an account for more than two weeks outside of their primary residence, the company said Monday. This won’t affect the use of Netflix on mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets or laptops, nor will

What you get on BS Premium?

  • Unlock 30+ premium stories daily hand-picked by our editors, across devices on browser and app.
  • Pick your 5 favourite companies, get a daily email with all news updates on them.
  • Full access to our intuitive epaper - clip, save, share articles from any device; newspaper archives from 2006.
  • Preferential invites to Business Standard events.
  • Curated newsletters on markets, personal finance, policy & politics, start-ups, technology, and more.
VIEW ALL FAQs

Need More Information - write to us at assist@bsmail.in