Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
TechRadar
TechRadar
Tom Power

Netflix's password sharing crackdown is actually working as subscriptions spike

An image of a home with five devices showing the Netflix logo on them

Despite many opinions that it would be a disaster, the Netflix password sharing crackdown is going better than many might have anticipated.

According to new data compiled by analytics company Antenna (as first reported by Business Insider), the world's best streaming service saw a huge uptick in new subscribers across the US in the first six days after the clampdown was announced. Per Antenna's report, Netflix had the four single largest days of subscriber growth in the US in four-and-a-half years.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.