U.S. users who want to share Netflix with someone who lives outside their household can pay $7.99 to add an extra member to their account.
roiled its fan base. The strategy revealed a 180-degree shift for the streaming company, which once encouraged password sharing as a way to attract more viewers. Now, as it faces competition for streaming viewers from the likes of Disney+, Hulu, Peacock and Paramount+, Netflix is looking to make more money from its existing subscriber base.
Netflix will likely use a person's geographic location, as determined by the IP address of any internet-connected device, to determine which people count as"household" members who live together, Insider reporter Sarah Saril"If you're watching on a TV, it'll provide exactly where you are," Saril said."They only want people in your household, at your address, watching.
Netflix says on its website that the company uses"IP addresses, device IDs, and account activity from devices signed into the Netflix account" to determine which devices are in the same household.
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