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YouTube has started flagging members of Premium Family plans who aren't living in the same household as the account manager
A handful of users have reported receiving emails saying that their accounts will be paused, but it's unclear which regions this applies to
YouTube's account-sharing crackdown joins a long line of streaming services that have carried out similar measures, and subscribers aren't pleased

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[-] Networkcathode@piefed.social 6 points 3 days ago

It’s because the government isn’t after your data to sell you advertising… yet

Fuck netflix, amazon, disney & anyone else who thinks they can charge me for a service and dictate my privacy controls

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