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Don’t add an extra user to your Netflix account – here’s the better option


Don’t add an extra user to your Netflix account – here’s the better option

Netflix started enforcing its anti-password-sharing strategy a few weeks ago, sparking a wave of account cancelations from users who wrongly believe they should be able to share streaming access with anyone they see fit. That's not the right attitude, as we've all been abusing Netflix's lack of action so far. As I explained, you might have canceled your Netflix account too early because the company won't do anything to you if you share your Netflix password. You can still do it if you don't mind the extra hassle of dealing with verification emails.

The other option is paying for access, which many Netflix users already do. But whatever you do, don't add an extra user to your Netflix account. Creating a brand new subscription for that secondary household is a much better option.

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By: Chris Smith
Title: Don’t add an extra user to your Netflix account – here’s the better option
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Published Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:50:00 +0000