News Summary

• Netflix, Disney, HBO, and Peacock have all implemented the same functionality in various capacities.
• Tech analyst and PR expert Ed Zitron called it the "rot economy" He points out that the never-ending drive for growth is actively harming consumers and the companies themselves.
• It would be great to write how Netflix or HBO Max were doing this to counter actual consumer downsides, but there's nothing like that in that department.
• The real costs of the software, along with driving revenue, are paramount for these businesses now.