Netflix testing shared accounts — add extra members for cheap

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Netflix is testing a new feature that will allow users to legitimately share their accounts with people outside of their household for a small fee.

that will allow users to legitimately share their accounts with people outside of their household for a small fee.

This has enabled users to share accounts with people outside of their household, a practice that is technically not allowed under Netflix’s policies.But with little to no means of stopping this, outside of location tracking orNow, Netflix is looking to compromise by giving account holders the option to add more members without those new streamers paying the full subscription fee.

Over the next few weeks, the option to add extra members will be launched in Chile, Costa Rica, and Peru as part of a limited test. That means original accountholders won’t have to expose their login details to those they wish to share an account with.Notably, the fees for an additional account are very affordable compared to the full subscription amount.2,380 CLP in Chile — aboutof the $12.99 for StandardIf Netflix uses a similar approach in South Africa, with the price 23%-29% of the R159 Standard subscription fee, it would cost around R37 to R46.

 

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