Kamerlid uit twijfels over privacyvoorwaarden van Netflix

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[Time Published September 20, 2013 at 04:26PM]

[<-- Content] D66-Kamerlid Kees Verhoeven heeft aan de staatssecretarissen van Veiligheid en Justitie envan OCW en aan de minister van Economische Zaken Kamervragen gesteld over de privacyvoorwaarden van Netflix. Mogelijk verzamelt het bedrijf teveel gegevens over het kijkgedrag van abonnees. [-->]



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Before buying shows, Netflix checks piracy sites to make sure people are watching

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[Time Published September 14, 2013 at 10:20PM]

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One of Netflix's goals has always been to combat piracy of TV shows and movies — if you can get all the shows and movies you want for only a few dollars a month, the company hopes you'll stop downloading them illegally. But as the service rolls out in the Netherlands, Reed Hastings' team has gone so far as to actually check piracy statistics in determining what shows to buy. VP of Content Acquisition Kelly Merryman told Tweakers that "with the purchase of series, we look at what does well on piracy sites." That led to Netflix buying Prison Break, for instance, a commonly torrented show in the Netherlands.

Merryman told Tweakers about some of Netflix's other considerations as well, including shows like The Voice that the company...

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Netflix launches in The Netherlands, available for €7.99 per month (Maxim Bange shared items on The Old Reader (RSS))

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[Time Published September 11, 2013 at 01:56PM]

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Netflix promised its next European expansion would occur in The Netherlands, and today it’s switching on service for the first time. Priced at €7.99 per month (with a one month free trial available), it brings the usual package of assorted Hollywood movies and TV shows, Netflix Originals and local selections like De Heineken Ontvoering, Alles is Liefde, Spiksplinter and Kikkerdril to Dutch viewers — we recommend Orange is the New Black . Check the press release after the break for more content details, as well as which hardware in the country is compatible with it at launch.

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