Please click here to resolve this issue." Flixter told me. It didn't." Your connection to UltraViolet needs to be reset. Ignoring the error, I confirmed the account and was prompted to link my UltraViolet account, which I'm pretty sure didn't exist. I subsequently received an email asking me to confirm my Flixter account. On submission an error told me " The UV username is not valid.". send me offers and make product recommendations and use my UltraViolet account information for such purposes. I accept UltraViolet's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy agree to allow Flixster to link to my UltraViolet account and allow me to manage it through Flixster and request that Flixster and Warner Bros. To finalise the account(s) creation, the terms and conditions that you must agree to state (emphasis mine): Alternatively, you can login with Facebook which asks for access to your profile, friends list and email address, or Google Plus which requests access to a list of all the people in your circles. Signing up for a Flixter account requires a name, email addrees and date of birth this data can be used for the UltraViolet account as well, which is convenient. These are for " storing your film and TV collection in the cloud" and to " stream and download your UltraViolet Digital Collection to your favourite compatible screens" respectively. I was informed I would have to create two accounts, Flixter and UltraViolet. The page at stage two noted that the UltraViolet download is for the "cinema version" only although it wasn't clear if the blu ray version was different. The UltraViolet slip in the blu ray suggests to "instantly stream or download" it takes "3 easy steps".
Joe and Dan also spoke about how bad UltraViolet is on this week's Defocused so I thought I would take the oppurtunity to get an UltraViolet copy of The Lego Movie that came with the blu ray I bought. Disney, Google, and Apple won’t participate - but sure, let’s prop this sucker up, Weekend at Bernie’s style! It is a farce of a system that has wronged many that dare to use it. Consumers have roundly rejected this as any kind of solution.
Incredibly, he highlights that they’re still trying to push hard on UltraViolet. Joe Steel wrote about digital content following an interview with a Kevin Tsujihara, CEO of Warner Bros. The takes are still hot as hell though ❤️□
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