If you’re paying for a YouTube Premium account, you need to be extra careful going forward. According to initial reports , Google is apparently taking increased action against account sharing, and the company has reportedly already sent some emails to account holders who are sharing premium benefits with people who don’t live in the same household.

According to YouTube’s official guidelines, this has been prohibited since 2023, back when Netflix introduced stricter rules against password sharing, prompting other streaming services to follow suit .

There have also been repeated reports of YouTube cancelling cheap subscriptions from abroad—which were often subscribed to using a VPN service —without warning. This is particularly annoying for anyone who would otherwise be unable to aff

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