ELi5 Netflix said they will charge more if someone outside of your household uses it. How can they tell?

Question

If it’s based on IP address, wouldn’t me veiwing on mobile be affected? If I travel and log in through a hotel wifi, do I have to pay extra every month?

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Answer 1

They know. Remember tech companies spying on us was a big deal once. They know exactly who you are.