Netflix announced on Tuesday that it will be cracking down on password sharing in the US and UK. This will affect viewers who share their accounts with people outside their households. While this may not come as a surprise, the details of the crackdown may.
Costs of Sharing
If you have the Netflix Standard plan that costs $15.49 per month, then you have the option of adding one extra member who can use the service outside your household for $7.99 extra each month. If you are on the Netflix Premium package with 4K streaming, you can add up to two extra members, but each one will cost another $7.99. However, if you are a…