Credit: HBO
TL;DR
- HBO Max will continue to crack down on password sharing.
- Warner Bros. Discovery announced in an earnings call that it will expand enforcement in 2026.
- The company also revealed that it will stop reporting HBO Max subscriber numbers.
Like any other streamer, Warner Bros. Discovery is interested in increasing HBO Max’s subscriber count. In its quest to accomplish this, it took a page from Netflix in August and started cracking down on password sharing in the US. A recent earnings call suggests that not only is the crackdown not done, but the company is also ready to ramp it up.
Don’t want to miss the best from Android Authority?