Hulu is trending on social media after Netflix announced that it would be ending password sharing next month. The move has been telegraphed for almost a year now, but a lot of users felt like it would create enough of an uproar that the company would back off. But, alas, people will have to log into their “home network” once a month to continue streaming their favorite shows and movies. Besides the difficulty in enforcing just the plan, a lot of viewers are just upset at the very notion of ending password sharing. As different government officials in the United States have been talking about a recession for a while, and amid layoffs all across different tech companies, making people pay that extra money has left a bad taste in everyone’s mouth. Check out some of the funniest posts reacting to the move right here.
“This will not be a universally popular move,” Netflix CEO Greg Peters said before adding, “[There will be] a bit of cancel reaction to that.”
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Former CEO Ted Sarandos had said something similar before. “It feels a lot like the way you manage a price increase. … Consumers aren’t going to love it right out of the gate, but we need to show them why they should see value,” he argued.
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A lot of people on the Internet rn:
Great point
Wild times
People are realizing
Content is king
A lot of salt
Could very well be the case
Not ideal
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