The new plan with Netflix ads will not include the option for users to can download series and moviesaccording to developer Steve Moser, who discovered the indication within the application code.
This would remove a feature customers enjoy on their regular service, making the plan, which will come to some markets next year, be clearly distinguished with respect to the rest of the commercial offers.
In addition to that instruction Moser also details that according to the code, users they will not have the possibility to skip advertisingsomething that is allowed in the case of other streaming platforms, for example YouTube, and that the playback controls will be disabled during commercial breaks.
Along with these two details, Moser notes that there will be a “setup experience” for users on the new ad-supported plan, with which Netflix will be able to “make sure you get relevant ads“.
The other “buts” of the plan with ads
This service will provide a cheaper alternative for those customers who are unwilling to keep their current subscription with the increase in prices or directly for those who want to know the catalog without having to pay the cost of contracting it completely.
However, this new plan, which will feature Microsoft What sales partner and technology provider for the advertising system, it will have additional limitations, among them, that the entire catalog will not be available.
Though yes all the original productions of the platform will be includedthe content that belongs to other studios and distributors at the moment is not confirmed, but according to Ted Sarandos, Co-CEO and director of content at Netflix, currently if you are in talks with the partners to make “some” of these shows and movies available and thus make the content much more attractive to contract.
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The plan with Netflix ads will not have the option to download series and movies to watch them offline, reveals the code of the app