On Thursday, Business Insider (BI) reported that Spotify removed 200 podcasts advertising the sale of opioids and other drugs ...

A leading US senator is pressing Spotify for answers about how it allowed fake podcasts promoting opioids and other ...

Sen. Maggie Hassan of New Hampshire is demanding answers from Spotify after a BI investigation found 200 fake podcasts ...

Masquerading as legitimate health or wellness content, these podcasts used AI-generated or robotic voices to advertise drugs ...

whether the company earned any revenue from the podcasts; and whether Spotify works with law enforcement when it discovers illegal content. It also asks what moderation tools and practices the ...

Spotify, one of the world’s largest audio streaming platforms, has found itself at the center of a growing controversy after ...

Still, tech platforms that host content pointing users to ... voice makes it much more difficult for moderation,” Paul told CNN. One Spotify podcast titled “John Elizabeth,” with thumbnail ...

Spotify has faced severe backlash as a disturbing loophole has allowed podcasts to promote illegal drugs and online ...

An investigation has uncovered that Spotify hosted nearly 200 fake podcast episodes promoting the illegal sale of ...

Spotify faces criticism for hosting numerous fake podcasts promoting illegal drug sales, despite claiming to remove such ...