withersailor@aussie.zone to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoNetflix sees jump in subs as it begins to curb password sharing in US, says reporttechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1external-linkNetflix sees jump in subs as it begins to curb password sharing in US, says reporttechcrunch.comwithersailor@aussie.zone to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square35fedilink
minus-squareArtZuron@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI’m honestly sort of suspicious of this report. I wouldn’t be surprised if the information is misrepresented or outright fabricated.
minus-squareEponymousBosh@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoYeah, someone on Tumblr has pointed out that the data does not actually support the headline here. The spike actually started just before the crackdown and immediately dropped.
minus-squaresaigot@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year agoIt coulr be misleading, but outright lying here wouldn’t be particularly useful since they have a duty to report truthfully on their finicial results. E: nvm I just realized the source isn’t Netflix themselves.
I’m honestly sort of suspicious of this report. I wouldn’t be surprised if the information is misrepresented or outright fabricated.
Yeah, someone on Tumblr has pointed out that the data does not actually support the headline here. The spike actually started just before the crackdown and immediately dropped.
It coulr be misleading, but outright lying here wouldn’t be particularly useful since they have a duty to report truthfully on their finicial results.
E: nvm I just realized the source isn’t Netflix themselves.