Published 09/26/2024 9:16:00 p.m.

Disney+ cracking down on password sharing, raising subscription fees: What to know

Disney+ is enforcing a crackdown on password sharing, stating users cannot share accounts outside their primary residence as per updated agreements.
The service has launched a paid-sharing program allowing users to pay for Extra Member profiles to share with outside friends or family.
Extra Member profiles will cost $6.99 for Disney+ Basic and $9.99 for Disney+ Premium subscriptions, with base prices increasing on October 17, 2024.

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CBS News

Disney+ to hike prices and crack down on password sharing

Disney follows in the footsteps of Netflix in looking to convert Disney+ password-borrowers into paying customers.

09/26/2024 1:45:12 p.m.

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Variety

Disney+ Launches Broad Password-Sharing Crackdown, Offers Paid ‘Extra Member’ Option

Disney, following the lead of Netflix, has widely rolled out a program aimed at converting Disney+ password-borrowers into paying customers. This week, Disney+ began informing subscribers that its paid-sharing options are broadly available — offering users new ways to pay for access to Disney+ on behalf of family members or friends outside their household who may have been illicitly using their accounts. The Disney+ paid-sharing features and…

09/25/2024 5:40:25 p.m.·Los Angeles, United States

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Deadline

Disney+ Unveils Details Of Password Sharing Crackdown

Disney+ has laid out how its password sharing crackdown – or what streamers calls “paid sharing” – will work and how much it costs.

09/25/2024 9:36:26 p.m.·Los Angeles, United States

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People

Disney+ Password Sharing Crackdown: Everything You Need to Know

Disney+ is cracking down on shared passwords, but offering its subscribers a new Extra Member add-on for family or friends who aren't in the same household as the account holder. Here's everything you need to know about the new Extra Member add-on, from pricing to access.

09/26/2024 9:16:00 p.m.·United States

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Paid Sharing: How Disney+ wants to put an end to password sharing

Anyone who wants to share their account with another person will have to pay an extra six euros. Everyone else will have to get used to regular PIN queries

09/27/2024 11:00:00 a.m.

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ComicBook.com

Disney+ Password Paid Sharing: What to Know

The House of Mouse wants users to restrict their Disney+ subscriptions to their household -- or pay an additional fee. Disney announced earlier this year that it would be cracking down on password-sharing on Disney+ and Hulu, and the company on Wednesday rolled out its "paid sharing program" that offers users a new option to either sign up for their own subscription or be added to an existing subscriber's account as an extra member for an additi…

09/25/2024 9:40:23 p.m.

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