Fans of the streamer's 25-year-old hard-copy delivery service are welcoming the promotion ahead of its shutdown at the end of September. But the terms are vague.
"Netflix is doing everything that they can to help people watch as many films that are in their queue as possible before the shutdown," said Long, a self-described film buff in North Carolina who told NPR there are 500 movies in his queue right now.Long said he plans, as usual, to return the DVDs to the sender when he's done.But given the fact the company is scrapping its DVD service, other subscribers aren't interpreting Netflix's offer in the same way.
A Netflix spokesperson told NPR the company is indeed expecting to get those discs back, and plans to release more specifics about winding down its DVD business in a month or so.said Netflix couldn't give the DVDs away even if it wanted to.
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