Goodbye freeloaders: Netflix enables remote logout

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Goodbye freeloaders: Netflix enables remote logout
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Sure, it's all about security

Netflix just made a small but significant change to how it manages account logins. Now you can remotely sign someone out with one click.

Called"Managing Access and Devices," the new account-access control launches today and, as described, lives under your standard Account Settings. In it, you can see all the devices currently using or recently streaming through your account and log them out with one click. Netflix says this is about people who, say, travel, log in to their account in a hotel or even a friend's house, and forget to log out.It's also about reigning in account credential sharing. Former lovers, friends, and distant relatives you no longer speak to; their access to your account is probably about to end.

The change also comes as Netflix is actively seeking to stem what it sees as rampant password sharing and has beenThis latest"feature," could be seen as preparation for the full-scale implementation of that surcharge. Knowing you can quickly get account squatters off your Netflix account before the company starts charging you is a good thing.

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