Max confirms that he will start banning general accounts and this will happen sooner than expected

First there was Netflix, and then all the streaming services cascaded together. The latest, Max, has just announced that he has put an end to the widespread trend among users of sharing passwords. and will limit subscription to one family. And watch out, because it’s coming sooner than expected: the company has announced that it will ban shared accounts starting next week, starting in the US.

And we all know that sooner or later this will reach other regions, so you won’t have to share your account between friends anymore. Head of Warner Bros. Discovery J.B. Perrett was particularly candid about this at a conference organized by Wells Fargo:

“We’ll start literally in a week with some kind messages to users who we think are definitely at the highest level of usage.” And it also confirms that Max will also join the same trend that Netflix started by allowing the creation of secondary – paid – accounts for users outside the home next year.

Max’s shared accounts will soon be history

However, the manager confirms that it is not easy to determine who is using the account and whether it is a family unit: he notes that it is Finding out whether your passwords are being shared is an “art and a science.” or if the account is used at the cottage or on a business trip.

Be that as it may, if you are a Max user, be prepared to see messages pop up warning you that account sharing has been stopped until one day, still undated, you will be unable to access your user if this is wrong. at Max’s house.

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