Max is getting ready for its own password-sharing crackdown

/ The streaming service will start showing ‘very soft messaging’ about paid sharing later this quarter.

By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO.

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Max will kick off its password-sharing crackdown over the next few months with “very soft messaging” surrounding the change. During Warner Bros. Discovery’s Q3 earnings call on Thursday, chief financial officer Gunnar Wiedenfels said this initial rollout would be followed by more progress in 2025 and 2026.

Wiedenfels called password sharing “a form of price rises,” as the company is

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