Bad news for those who share their streaming passwords: Netflix is clamping down starting in March.

The streaming giant announced last spring that it intended to figure out a way to block password sharing with different households.

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乌鸦传媒淔rom our experience in Latin America, we expect some cancel reaction in each market when we roll out paid sharing, which impacts near term member growth,乌鸦传媒� Netflix said in a letter to shareholders obtained by media outlets.

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It乌鸦传媒檚 unclear how this will impact Canadians, but a US roll out for the new protocols is expected to begin in March.

IP addresses, device IDs and account activity will likely be used to detect password sharing, USA today reports. via letter to shareholders.

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