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Netflix is Axing Its Cheapest Ad-Free Plan in the US


An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: Netflix will start phasing out its Basic plan, its cheapest advertising-free plan, which costs $11.99 per month in the United States, the company said on Thursday. The company had previously stopped accepting new sign-ups for the Basic plan, inste...

An anonymous reader shared this report from CNN: Netflix will start phasing out its Basic plan, its cheapest advertising-free plan, which costs $11.99 per month in the United States, the company said on Thursday. In January, the company said it would retire its cheapest ad-free tier in Canada and the UK. Netflix's surge in new subscribers has been fueled in part by the company's effort to push users who share passwords to create their own accounts.

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