Netflix's Quarterly Clear Out: The Bigger Picture Netflix's removal of 79 movies from its library has sparked a mix of emotions among subscribers, ranging from mild disappointment to full blown panic.
However, this quarterly clean up is more symptom than cause – a byproduct of the company's insatiable appetite for new content and the ephemeral nature of streaming platforms.
The practice of removing older titles to make way for newer ones is common in the streaming industry.