Meghan Lane

Netflix Allegedly Cracking Down On Password Sharing

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I guess this was inevitable, Netflix is apparently cracking down on password sharing. According to the Hollywood Reporter they started rolling out a new rule which quote, “requires that all account users must be in the same household and live in the same location as the primary account holder.” So, if you’re like me and live outside of your parents house and are still on their account, you’ll be able to stay on for $7.99 per month. Read more here