Streaming Services Crack Down on Password Sharing

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Streaming Services Crack Down on Password Sharing
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Following Netflix's lead, Hulu and Disney+ are cracking down on password sharing across households, with new terms and conditions and restrictions being implemented. This move aims to prevent users from sharing accounts outside of their primary personal residence, potentially leading to lost subscription opportunities for the streaming companies. The crackdown involves various methods, including checking IP addresses and detecting patterns of multiple users viewing different content simultaneously, with the goal of ensuring compliance with the new restrictions.

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