comfortablyglum@sh.itjust.workscake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoDisney’s password-sharing crackdown has begunwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square82linkfedilinkarrow-up1433arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1426arrow-down1external-linkDisney’s password-sharing crackdown has begunwww.theverge.comcomfortablyglum@sh.itjust.workscake to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square82linkfedilinkfile-text
It’s now explicitly against Disney Plus’s policies for Canadian subscribers to share passwords outside of their household.
minus-squarelocuester@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·3 years agoIt’s far easier and more performant to simply pirate what you want to watch.
minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 years agoEh, still need a VPN for that so your ISP cant send you pissy emails about what you’re doing.
minus-squarelocuester@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 years agoEasy to vpn on a desktop, download, and put things on Plex. Harder to setup a vpn tunnel to another house and configure only your tv to use it.
minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 years agoYou gave your TV internet access, with how much they are known to spy on you? Blegh.
It’s far easier and more performant to simply pirate what you want to watch.
Eh, still need a VPN for that so your ISP cant send you pissy emails about what you’re doing.
Easy to vpn on a desktop, download, and put things on Plex.
Harder to setup a vpn tunnel to another house and configure only your tv to use it.
You gave your TV internet access, with how much they are known to spy on you?
Blegh.