Netflix Issuing 23 cents Credit for Outage

Netflix said that it will offer a 3 percent credit to those who were affected by its streaming outage. The company will offer a 3 percent credit on its $7.99 per month streaming-only plan, so it only works out to about $0.23. It’s unlikely that all of Netflix’s 20 million customers were affected and will take advantage of the refund, but if they do, that adds up to about $4.6 million. The offer is good for the next seven days, and Netflix will be sending out an e-mail with instructions on how to apply the credit to your next bill. “We are sorry for the inconvenience this may have caused,” Netflix said in the e-mail.  More…