Experts say other streamers are bound to follow Netflix in limiting the unfettered password sharing that has allowed friends, family members and even more extraneous connections like exes and old acquaintances to use the same accounts.
Canadians who spent the month sorting out how to untangle Netflix accounts shared by loved ones after new policies came into effect this week should get used to the debacle.
Richard Lachman, an associate professor at Toronto Metropolitan University's RTA School of Media, is predicting Netflix's password crackdown will become so common among streamers that it will eventually be seen as an industry standard.
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