Obama signs Netflix-Facebook sharing bill into law
Hey, guess what? Your Facebook feed will soon be filled with movie and TV show activity from Netflix's 25 million U.S. subscribers.
Hey, guess what? Your Facebook feed will soon be filled with movie and TV show activity from Netflix's 25 million U.S. subscribers.
Soon, Netflix subscribers in the U.S. will be able to connect their accounts with their Facebook profiles thanks to new legislation that was just passed by the senate.
The senate is expected to vote on an amendment next week that would allow video rental services like Netflix to take advantage of deeper integration with social networks like Facebook.
Despite being the country’s largest streaming movie service, Netflix is …
Streaming video service Netflix recently appealed to a panel of U.S. senators to update an old law that forbids the company from launching a Facebook application within the country.
The antiquated law, the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), prohibits companies …