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Netflix Tests Crackdown On Password-Sharing

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Netflix knows many of its 200 million subscribers share their login info with friends and family members. Now the streaming giant is warning of a crackdown on that practice, asking some users to verify account ownership within a certain timeframe or risk being locked out.

Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd speaks with Peter Kafka, senior correspondent at Recode and host of Recode Media.

This segment aired on March 12, 2021.

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