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by KevinEldon 2278 days ago
No, in the same way that you wouldn't expect a refund if you personally chose to use less than 4K for a stream. In this case Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, has made that downgrade choice for all Europeans.
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dependenttypes 2278 days ago
> In this case Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, has made that downgrade choice for all Europeans.

They did not force Netflix to do it. Rather, they asked them.

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Mirioron 2278 days ago
Isn't the EU just lovely?

Question to downvoters: does it make sense that every part of the EU gets this degraded quality even if they have competently built IT infrastructure?

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