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Opinion: That’s a pass - why Netflix has lost my streaming dollar

By Peter Griffin
New Zealand Listener·
16 Mar, 2023 04:00 PM4 mins to read

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Netflix became a global streaming goliath on the back of its generous password-sharing policy, which became the best marketing tool in its arsenal. Photo / Getty Images
Netflix became a global streaming goliath on the back of its generous password-sharing policy, which became the best marketing tool in its arsenal. Photo / Getty Images

Netflix became a global streaming goliath on the back of its generous password-sharing policy, which became the best marketing tool in its arsenal. Photo / Getty Images

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