With Netflix cracking down on password-sharing, this old Netflix tweet isn't aging well

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With Netflix cracking down on password-sharing, this old Netflix tweet isn't aging well
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In light of the Netflix password-sharing crackdown, some people aren't too happy about this old tweet from the streamer.

Does Netflix allow password sharing?

First things first, though. You may or may not know, but Netflix has tiered pricing plans that allow for either two or four simultaneous Netflix streams, depending on which plan you pay for. That implies the allowance of password-sharing among at least some Netflix users. However, Netflix’s terms of service are also explicit. “The Netflix service and any content accessed through our service are for your personal and non-commercial use only,”The Netflix app shown on a TV behind a television remote and a bowl of popcorn. Image source: JorgeEduardo/Adobe

In an announcement on Wednesday, March 16, Netflix explained in a company press release that it’s going to start promptingwho don’t live in the physical household of the main account holder to start paying up. The practice, among other things, impacts “our ability to invest in great new TV and films” for subscribers. That’s according to Netflix director of product innovation Chengyi LongLong continues.

In retrospect, meanwhile, it might have been better if the streamer had never tweeted out the following:You could look at the tweet below as just another un-serious posting, similar to the vast majority of nonsense on the platform from people just desperate for attention. I’ve included an image of the tweet in question, by the way, and not the tweet itself. In case Netflix takes it down because of … well, you know.

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