Spotify
Spotify Creates “safety advisory council” to advise on “hate speech,” “disinformation”
A similar tactic to Facebook.
Apple faces new EU antitrust charge over music streaming
In addition to other charges.
Joe Rogan says he’ll quit Spotify if he has to “walk on eggshells”
The podcast host is constantly the target of censorship demands.
Spotify introduces “authoritative” Covid panel
Alongside podcasts that feature conversations about Covid.
Europe considers regulating Spotify
Forcing it to moderate content.
Jon Stewart asks who gets to decide what is “misinformation”?
Stewart brings nuance to the discussion.
Neil Young tells Spotify staff to quit
Young continues to campaign for censorship on the platform after pulling his music.
Rumble offers Joe Rogan $100 million to bring his podcast to the platform
“We stand with you, your guests, and your legion of fans in desire for a real conversation.”
Around 70 more Joe Rogan episodes have disappeared from Spotify
The episodes quietly disappeared with no explanation.
Joe Rogan outrage did little to affect Spotify user numbers
Media reports that users are leaving the app in droves are false, data suggests.
The White House praises Spotify “misinformation” labels
But says more could be done.