Netflix's Upcoming Ad-Supported Tier Won't Allow Downloads for Offline Viewing

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Netflix's Upcoming Ad-Supported Tier Won't Allow Downloads for Offline Viewing

Post by Admin » Wed Aug 17, 2022 5:58 pm

The upcoming ad-supported Netflix tier that's in the works will not allow subscribers to download TV shows or movies to watch offline, reports Bloomberg.

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The restriction was found in code in the Netflix app for iOS devices, which reads "Downloads available on all plans except Netflix with ads." Standard Netflix plans allow some Netflix content to be downloaded for offline viewing, and restricting that feature to the more expensive Netflix tiers will allow Netflix to differentiate between existing plans and the new ad-supported[...] Continue Reading @ macrumors

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