▲ 961 ▼ 200,000 users abandon Netflix after crackdown backfires (www.forbes.com.au) submitted 3 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 185 comments fedilink hide all child comments 200,000 users abandon Netflix after crackdown backfires::Aussies have spoken, and the results are not looking good for Netflix. A new report reveals why users are turning to streaming competitors.
[–] collegefurtrader@discuss.tchncs.de 64 points 3 years ago (2 children) Is that a lot? What %? permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 22 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (2 children) According to the same company (Telsyte) Netflix had about 6 Million subscribers in 2021. So that would make about 3% losses in subscribers. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BillyTheSkidMark@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) I yin the 200k is just Aussie subscribers though? Or are you saying they also had 6 million new aussie ones? The article isn't 100% clear, but it says "get lost 200k". They the next sentence "the first time they've lost aussie subscribers" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) It is pretty clear the article is talking about Australian subscribers. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillyTheSkidMark@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Oh my bad. I misread your comment as saying they gained 6 million. Yeah that makes sense. permalink fedilink source parent [+] shasta@lemm.ee 0 points 3 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Hyperi0n@lemmy.film 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wtf. Netflix has 100s of millions of subscribers. Subscriber count has been in slow decline since 2021. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 17 points 3 years ago In Australia. permalink fedilink source parent [+] AngryAnusHornets@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 22 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (2 children) According to the same company (Telsyte) Netflix had about 6 Million subscribers in 2021. So that would make about 3% losses in subscribers. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BillyTheSkidMark@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) I yin the 200k is just Aussie subscribers though? Or are you saying they also had 6 million new aussie ones? The article isn't 100% clear, but it says "get lost 200k". They the next sentence "the first time they've lost aussie subscribers" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) It is pretty clear the article is talking about Australian subscribers. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillyTheSkidMark@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Oh my bad. I misread your comment as saying they gained 6 million. Yeah that makes sense. permalink fedilink source parent [+] shasta@lemm.ee 0 points 3 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Hyperi0n@lemmy.film 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wtf. Netflix has 100s of millions of subscribers. Subscriber count has been in slow decline since 2021. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 17 points 3 years ago In Australia. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BillyTheSkidMark@lemm.ee 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) I yin the 200k is just Aussie subscribers though? Or are you saying they also had 6 million new aussie ones? The article isn't 100% clear, but it says "get lost 200k". They the next sentence "the first time they've lost aussie subscribers" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) It is pretty clear the article is talking about Australian subscribers. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillyTheSkidMark@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Oh my bad. I misread your comment as saying they gained 6 million. Yeah that makes sense. permalink fedilink source parent [+] shasta@lemm.ee 0 points 3 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) It is pretty clear the article is talking about Australian subscribers. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BillyTheSkidMark@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Oh my bad. I misread your comment as saying they gained 6 million. Yeah that makes sense. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BillyTheSkidMark@lemm.ee 2 points 3 years ago Oh my bad. I misread your comment as saying they gained 6 million. Yeah that makes sense. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hyperi0n@lemmy.film 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Wtf. Netflix has 100s of millions of subscribers. Subscriber count has been in slow decline since 2021. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DocSportello@lemmy.world 17 points 3 years ago In Australia. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] AngryAnusHornets@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent