Disney+ to Start Cracking Down on Account and Password Sharing in 2024, Loses 12.5 Million Hotstar Subscribers
Disney+ is the latest in the line of premium streaming services looking to restrict password sharing among its subscribers. During its Q3 2023 earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger claimed that the company is ‘actively exploring' ways to manage account sharing, with plans to roll out new policies sometime in 2024. The executive never dropped a number, but stated that a ‘significant' amount of people have been sharing passwords with friends and family, though his larger concern is how many of them are willing to convert to…