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Rome Court Orders Netflix to Refund €750M for Price Hike

4/6/2026

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In Rome, a court ruled that Netflix, Inc., the streaming company, unlawfully raised subscription prices in Italy from 2017 to January 2024, violating the Consumer Code.
The ruling orders refunds to affected subscribers, with Premium up to €500 and Standard about €250.
The ruling could influence similar actions across Europe against streaming services.

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In Rome, a court ruled that Netflix, Inc., the streaming company, unlawfully raised subscription prices in Italy from 2017 to January 2024, violating the Consumer Code.
The ruling orders refunds to affected subscribers, with Premium up to €500 and Standard about €250.
The ruling could influence similar actions across Europe against streaming services.