At Netflix, there are the well-known "profiles" where you like to give your friends or acquaintances their password, so that they can create a profile.
Can they then theoretically (and practically) change the password or do they need the e-mail account?
Give me your password, then I'll show it to you
Yes you can simply change the password.
So you should not pass on your password.
Passwords and account access. The member who created the Netflix account and whose payment method is charged the membership fees (the "Account Holder") has access to and control of the Netflix Account and the Netflix-compatible devices required to access the Netflix Account. Service, and is therefore responsible for any activity related to the Netflix Account. To maintain control of the account and prevent unauthorized access (including the history of the account), the account holder should always have control over the Netflix-compatible devices used to access the service and the password or password Account details for the selected payment method should not be disclosed to third parties. You are responsible for updating the information provided with your account and for ensuring that it is up-to-date. To protect you, Netflix, or our affiliates from identity theft or other fraudulent activity, Netflix may terminate your membership or temporarily suspend your account.
I would not give my password to friends like that, because they can easily change it.
You can then if someone behind your back, the PW has changed the password reset by mail. Still, I would not do that
