Netflix password sharing could be illegal, says the UK government
Netflix password sharing could be illegal, says the UK government agency The Intellectual Property Office has deemed giving out login information for streaming services - like Netflix, Disney+, Now TV and so on - to people who do not live in your household as a violation of British copyright law. Companies like Netflix have made steps to clamp down on the practice but have not implied they would take legal action against offenders but the IPO believes that swapping details is both a civil and a criminal issue. They said: "There are a range of provisions in criminal and civil law which may be a...