Password sharing has serious economic consequences. In 2019, companies lost about $9.1 billion to password piracy and sharing, and that will rise to $12.5 billion in 2024, according to data released by research firm Parks Associates.
From the article "Streaming Services Reckon With Password-Sharing "Havoc"" by Alex Weprin.
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