Streaming series, catch-up TV, films via VOD, stories and livestreaming on social media… Online video consumption is booming! So what can we do to control our data consumption?
Adopt these good habits!
- It is unnecessary to listen to music on video streaming platforms, go straight to those dedicated to audio!
- In order to reduce the data consumption associated with video use, remember to disable automatic play on platforms and social media.
61%
Online video consumption is booming: it represented more than 61% of Internet traffic in 2019. For its part, the Netflix platform consumes 15% of the world bandwidth!!
Source : Sandvine 2018
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How to disable automatic play on your video platforms?
Here is how and where you can configure this option for each platform:
*For Disney+ and Prime Video, go to your user profile and untick autoplay.