Published on, Aug. 27 -- August 27, 2025 12:19 PM

Netflix is facing strong backlash in Australia after announcing its sixth price increase since 2015, angering subscribers who are now threatening to cancel memberships and boycott the streaming platform entirely. Starting late September, all subscription tiers will see higher charges, prompting outrage on social media as users express frustration over rising costs without significant content improvements.

The cheapest plan, Standard with Ads, will increase from AUD $7.99 to $9.99 per month. The ad-free Standard plan will rise by two dollars to AUD $20.99, while Premium subscribers will experience the steepest jump, paying three dollars more at AUD $28.99 per month. Adding extra profiles ...