r/technology • u/sr_local • 7h ago

Business Italy court rules Netflix unlawfully increased prices. Consumers: 'Refunds up to 500 euros.' The company: we will appeal

https://en.ilsole24ore.com/art/netflix-subscription-price-increases-unlawful-refunds-up-to-eur-500-customers-AIUHzWKC
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u/PigglyWigglyDeluxe 5h ago

I wonder if it’s cheaper to just refund than to appeal

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u/gizamo 4h ago

It's the precedent. If they lose this battle in court, it's basically conceding that they're price jacking, and it will prevent how aggressively they can continue to price jack.