YouTube is testing a YouTube Premium subscription plan designed for two people to use, Moneycontrol reports (via Android Authority). Company spokesperson Alex McQuiston confirmed to The Verge that the pilot is taking place in India, France, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
āWeāre experimenting with new ways to provide greater flexibility and value to our YouTube Premium subscribers, including offering a two-person Premium plan option, allowing two people to share a subscription at a reduced cost,ā according to McQuiston.
Moneycontrol and Android Authority both include screenshots in their articles of how the two-person plan slots into YouTubeās pricing tiers in Indian rupees. While an individual plan starts at ā¹ā140.00 per month, a two-person plan costs ā¹ā219.00 per month and a family plan costs ā¹ā299.00 per month, so a two-person plan falls right in the middle.
The pilot of a two-person plan follows YouTubeās wide rollout of YouTube Premium Lite, which the company had also tested in limited countries. Premium Lite plan lets you watch most videos without ads but doesnāt have ad-free music videos, offline downloads, or background play.
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