Why Netflix asks, 'Are you still watching?’

Netflix asks, "Are you still watching ...?" so you don't lose your place or use internet data when you're not actually watching a TV show or movie.

• TVs and TV streaming devices: The prompt appears after 3 episodes and 90 minutes of uninterrupted watching.

• Other devices: The prompt appears after watching 3 episodes of a of a TV show in a row without using any video player controls.

To continue watching, you can dismiss the message or turn off autoplay of the next episode.