"Netflix Raises Fees for Florida Subscribers Amid Statewide Storms"
TL;DR
Netflix is adding a state services tax to Florida accounts, following a previous subscription price hike. The new tax is part of the Florida Communications Services Tax, with a rate of 7.44 percent. Additionally, the company has introduced a low-priced option with commercials and is cracking down on password sharing by requiring freeloaders to open their own accounts or pay an $8 monthly surcharge.
- Netflix hikes fees for Florida accounts WPLG Local 10
- Florida Netflix subscribers will see new charge on monthly bill starting mid-February CBS News
- Your Florida Daily: Storms slam state, Netflix announces additional tax for Florida subscribers WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
- Cable vs. streaming? TV viewers weighing options after Netflix, other streaming platforms, raise prices FOX 13 Tampa
- Netflix adds new charge to Florida subscribers’ monthly bill WFLA
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