After Young wrote in an open letter that Spotify 'can have Rogan or Young. Not both,' Spotify removed Young's music.
Spotify's Instagram is now flooded with comments about the debate over the company's responsibility to remove misinformation published on its platform by podcasters like Rogan.
Most Young supporters are simply commenting:"bye, Spotify." And while some said they were cancelling their subscriptions, others praised Spotify for keeping Rogan on.Spotify reportedly paid Rogan more than $100 million to stream his podcast exclusively on the platform. "I understand it's a business and tons of $$ would be lost but c'mon, Spotify. It's kind of embarrassing," one commenter wrote on a recent Instagram post by Spotify. , an anti-parasite drug that's been heavily promoted on social media despite having no proven benefit against COVID-19. calling on the platform to remove Rogan after an episode last month featured Dr.
Spotify said in a statement on Thursday that"we have detailed content policies in place and we've removed over 20,000 podcast episodes related to COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic."
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