The Netflix message you never wanted to see

I quickly summarize the situation you are facing netflix: the platform of streaming announced the end of out-of-home shared accounts. That is, if you paid for the application with your friends and they do not live with you, it is practically impossible for you to continue with this method of payment. Now well, netflix granted a trial period to its users select the main IP address by which it will be detected if this rule is violated.

Unfortunately, the option “configure later“no longer exists and netflix took a step forward: it is now official that if the conditions are not met (that all devices connect to the same IP address), the platform of streaming will block access until you add the affected child accounts. And because of that, streaming platform’s new post is getting so much attention.

What is Netflix’s new message for its users?

“The Netflix account is for people who live in the same house. Anyone who lives in the prime location will be able to watch Netflix while away from home or on the road. If this account is yours, we’ll help you set up your primary location on the next screen“.

Netflix’s message to stop sharing an account away from home

The most important part of this message from netflix lies at the beginning: “Netflix account is for people who live in the same house“. The platform of streaming He is aware that many of us share with friends or acquaintances (and there are even platforms like Together Price to share costs with strangers). For him, Farewell to this possibility: you have to pay an individual or collective account (simply to enjoy Full HD and 4K).

Netflix’s goal

We can say that the objective of netflix is that users who share an account “illegally” switch to an individual subscription: in this way, the number of subscribers will increase and the profits will be maximized. However, Social media has been filled with screenshots of the service’s alleged ‘cancellations’. Will Netflix sooner or later have to back down?

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