End may be near for Netflix password sharing

Friday March 12, 2021

Netflix is testing a feature that asks viewers to verify if they share a household with the account holder, in an effort to stop password sharing.

A crackdown on password sharing may be coming. Photo: Cardmapr/Unsplash

A small number of Netflix users are receiving a message asking them to confirm they live with the account owner by entering details from a text message or email sent to the owner.

Viewers can delay the verification and keep watching Netflix. The message may reappear when they open Netflix again, and eventually they could be required to open a…

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