The terms of use have been updated, and an interesting wording has appeared.
Netflix announced on May 23 that, like many countries around the world, it will end the possibility of password sharing at home, that is, with a single subscription, many people who live far from each other will not be able to use the service. Although the launch had a hugely negative response among subscribers, the numbers show that the strategy worked, as the company achieved nearly 100,000 daily sign-ups on May 26th and May 27th, a number that exceeds the Covid-number of Netflix subscriptions initially refunded. from closing.
HWSW According to the article HBO Max could follow the lead of the biggest streaming provider, at least that’s what it is Recently postedthe terms of use that entered into force on July 13, and one of the most prominent of its amendments is that it now deals with the so-called “sharing of the account outside the home”, and the relevant chapter reads as follows:
We may change the maximum number of simultaneous streams and/or limit the number of devices you can use at any time, including to limit the impact of account sharing outside of your household, or if we reasonably believe your HBO Max account has been misused.
All of this doesn’t automatically mean that HBO Max will limit password sharing starting July 13, but the updated text may indicate that the company behind the service will put an end to account sharing after a – successful – Netflix campaign.
At the same time, the local Warner Bros. Discovery HWSW does not know that HBO Max will limit parallel and non-home use of accounts in the near future, or that such a move will be on the agenda. The newly transformed American platform. Of course, this also does not mean that such a restriction cannot be introduced in the near future.