Analysis: it's all due to a perfect storm of coronavirus, working from home, increased data demand and, yes, Tiger King Cooped up at home with little indication of when normality will return, you, like many others, may have found yourself flicking on Netflix in the evening for some light relief in these strange times.
But while you're looking at the deranged exploits of Joe Exotic in Tiger King, or the spellbinding performances of Rhea Seehorn and Bob Odenkirk in Better Call Saul, you might have noticed that your video stream is not as smooth as usual.
Netflix, YouTube, Amazon and others have recently enacted measures to reduce the quality of their streaming services in Europe at the request of the EU.