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

Spotify is scrambling to remove fake podcast pages that direct users to buy drugs from potentially dangerous and illegal ...

Spotify been clearing its platform of numerous fake podcasts that directed users to websites purporting to sell drugs without a prescription. The issue was brought to light in recent days by CNN ...

These pages had existed for months in some cases and were easily discoverable on Spotify’s platform. Even after the issue was flagged, CNN was able to find new fake podcasts cropping up.

Spotify's platform rules prohibit content that promotes the sale of regulated or illegal drugs. Some of the podcasts were apparently removed after an X user called out the issue on Tuesday and ...

Lauren Balik, who runs a blog about tech company stocks, called on Spotify CEO Daniel Ek to address the fake podcast issue in a post on X earlier this week. Business Insider also published a ...

“There’s no regulations,” Paul added. Podcasts advertise ‘delivery without prescription’ Even after the issue was called to Spotify’s attention, CNN was easily able to find dozens of ...

"There's no regulations," Paul added. Even after the issue was called to Spotify's attention, CNN was easily able to find dozens of these fake, drug sales podcast pages, including some that had ...