Netflix will finally crack down on password sharing. Here’s what that means for you


Netflix did not say what price the subscriber will have to pay to add an extra member. It’s also unclear how many members a user will be allowed to add. — Reuters

If you are of one of many people who share a Netflix password with family members or friends, you may only have a few more months to enjoy that luxury.

Because starting in “early 2023,” Netflix will begin charging customers who share their account, the streaming service announced in its earnings report on Tuesday, Oct 18.

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