Disney+ fans are fuming after the streaming announced when it’ll crackdown on password sharing.
The streamer follows rival Netflix who controversially started the idea last year despite famously tweeting “love is sharing a password”.Disney is hoping to turn fortunes around by banning account holders from sharing their password with viewers outside their household.Disney+ is the latest streaming service to crack down on password sharing. Picture: Robyn Beck / AFP
The US entertainment giant has warned that a password sharing ban was on the horizon for some time now.that it’ll land in “just a few countries in a few markets” to begin and expand to all subscribers in September. It’s not clear how the firm intends to track rule breakers but if it’s anything like Netflix they will be looking for IP addresses.
Disney CEO Bob Iger’s announcement hasn’t been popular among users of the streaming service. Picture: AFP Netflix users who attempt to log into devices away from their main household are greeted with a message blocking them.Disney bosses recently revealed that they too intend to charge an extra fee for additional users, though the exact cost hasn’t be announced.JoJo Siwa absolutely roasted over racy videoGame of Thrones star Hannah Waddingham has opened up about a traumatic day on set which left her with an actual phobia.
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