International News: Netflix begins crackdown on password sharing around the world

By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: On Tuesday, Netflix announced that the company was cracking down on password sharing in the United States and 100 more countries.

Users were also reminded by the company that their accounts cannot be shared for free outside of their households.

According to Reuters, Netflix’s efforts include limits on password borrowing and a new ad-supported option.

The company said that it was warning users in 103 countries including the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Australia, Singapore, Mexico and Brazil.

Netflix advised customers that a Netflix account should only be used in one household.

Paying customers can add a member outside of their homes for an additional fee. In the United States, the fee is $8 per month.

The company noted that over 100 million households had supplied their log-in credentials to friends and family outside their homes.

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