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Netflix, HBO and Cable Giants Are Coming for Password Cheats

The pay-TV industry is projected to lose $6.6 billion in revenue from password sharing and piracy this year, according to Parks Associates. By 2024, the number could grow to $9 billion, the research firm said.

From the article "Netflix, HBO and Cable Giants Are Coming for Password Cheats by Gerry Smith.

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