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UK internet could be rationed, leaving you unable to access Netflix, PS and Xbox
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Last week, we saw Netflix throttle its bitrate for users across Europe, limiting content to lower-quality versions than what users are used to streaming.
It seems that could only be the beginning though, as experts tell The Sun that other services may join the TV and movie streaming company in 'rationing' internet data.
Thanks to self-isolation and government advice to remain indoors unless its absolutely necessary, internet service providers have seen a massive uptick in the amount of people using their services.
The likes of Virgin Media, O2 and BT have all seen their servers struggle under the weight of so much demand since the Covid-19 pandemic began, and thinks may only get worse from here on out.
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