Netflix faces backlash over technical issues during Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fight livestream

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Netflix's recent boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson attracted 65 million viewers, surpassing previous events. However, the livestream faced technical issues, leading to user complaints about buffering and video quality. In response, Netflix's Chief Technology Officer, Elizabeth Stone, sent an internal memo praising the event's success while acknowledging the technical challenges. Her message has drawn criticism on social media for not adequately addressing the viewer experience. Users expressed frustration with the streaming quality, calling for improvements in future live events. The company has not yet detailed how it plans to address these issues.


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