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Rik Henderson

Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ and other streaming services set to change due to landmark ruling

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A new Californian state law prohibits streaming services from transmitting advertising audio that is higher than the content it accompanies.

That will make for a massive change for subscribers of the cheaper tiers on the likes of Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+.

The rise of streaming has been nothing short of incredible. Netflix and Prime Video (formerly Lovefilm) just about got the ball rolling a couple of decades ago, the speed of growth in more recent times is extraordinary.

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