Netflix

• Netflix Is Testing A New Payment Method That Will Cut Apple Out Of The Process
• Second Season Of Netflix’s ‘American Vandal’ Will Seek To Unmask ‘The Turd Burglar’ (Trailer)

  The second season of the show also looks to have an equally ludicrous -- though slightly more nauseating -- premise, if a trailer released today is any indication.

  
• Netflix Is Testing Personalized “Surfacing Recommendations” — AKA Ads — Between Episodes

  Last week, some Netflix users took to Reddit to air grievances about having their binge-watching experiences spoiled by unskippable ads. In a statement over the weekend, Netflix said the clips aren’t ads, but personalized “surfacing recommendations” that users should be able to skip at any time, per a report from CNN.

  
• Study Finds Streaming Service Usernames And Passwords For Sale On Dark Web

  If you have an account with a streaming site, you may want to change your password. Buyers trawling “dark web” marketplaces can illicitly — and easily — purchase usernames and passwords for 42 different streaming services, according to a report from Variety.

  
• Netflix Lures ‘Black-ish’ Creator Kenya Barris From ABC With Eight-Figure Deal
• Netflix CFO David Wells To Step Down, Says Company Has “Exciting Growth Plans”
• Colleen Ballinger Plots Return To Netflix With Miranda Sings Comedy Special
• Peloton Raises $550 Million As It Builds “A Media Company Akin To Netflix,” Says CEO
• ‘Bojack Horseman’ Will Air On Comedy Central, Becoming First Netflix Show To Enter TV Syndication
• Insights: Twitter, Facebook Investors Find No Upside In Doing The Right Thing
• Netflix Will Enable Subscribers To Use Its Popular Characters As Their Profile Icons
• Insights: As Subscriptions Drain Wallets, Ad-Supported Online Services Find New Fans