This handout image shows, from left, Ryan Cohen, his wife, Emily Taffel, and Taffel’s former boyfriend, Sam Rubman, on Feb 3, 2022, in Coral Springs, Florida. In the era of intense cybersecurity and calls for multifactor lockdown of all things digital, the three share several logins to streaming services. — Ryan Cohen via AP
NEW YORK: Emily Taffel didn’t pull the password plug when she divorced her first husband, and she didn’t cut off the boyfriend who followed. Now remarried with four stepchildren, she continues as a model of civility when it comes to exes and logins.
The 41-year-old in Coral Springs, Florida, and her first husband didn’t have kids, much money or own a house when they divorced. What they did have were subscriptions to Netflix and Hulu.
This handout image shows, from left, Ryan Cohen, his wife, Emily Taffel, and Taffel’s former boyfriend, Sam Rubman, on Feb 3, 2022, in Coral Springs, Florida. In the era of intense cybersecurity and calls for multifactor lockdown of all things digital, the three share several logins to streaming services. — Ryan Cohen via AP
This image provided by Chandler Sterling shows Sterling watching television on Feb 4, 2022, in Los Angeles. In this age of intense cybersecurity and calls for multi-factor lockdown of all things digital, Sterling uses a former girlfriend's logins for two streaming services. — Chandler Sterling via AP
A Facebook login page appears on a computer in Glendale, California on Feb 3, 2022. Harold Li of the encryption service ExpressVPN says nearly 8 in 10 Americans who are in a relationship share passwords across nearly every digital platform. — AP
The logos for streaming services Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus and Sling TV are pictured on a remote control in Portland, Oregon. Harold Li of the encryption service ExpressVPN says nearly eight in 10 Americans who are in a relationship share passwords across nearly every digital platform. — AP
