Spotify said it is working to add an advisory warning to add any podcast on its platform that discusses any misinformation of the Covid-19 virus.

The App said that it will also release a content advisory that will restrict the people and specifically the podcast developers to post any Covid-19 related misinformation on the platform.

Highlighted Facts

• The advisory will direct users and listeners to a Covid-19 hub.
• Young aimed to his music that is being played on the platform where Rogan’s are also playing.
• Joe Rogan has provoked controversy with the help of his views on the Spotify platform.

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The Chief Executive Officer of Spotify Daniel Ek said that Spotify will add a content advisory to any podcast that includes the discussion about the Covid-19, after coming under fire from rock and folk legends for giving voice to misinformation related to the Covid-19 virus.

He also published a blog post on Tuesday that can be read as “the new effort to combat misinformation will roll out to countries around the world in the coming days,” also added, “to our knowledge this content advisory is first of its kind by a major podcast platform.”

In the concern with the matter also Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan of Britain expressed their concern to Spotify about the publishing of misinformation related to the Covid-19 virus and are committed to continuing to work with the company. The above information source is the spokesperson of Archewell foundation said on Sunday.

Such a move by the world-known streaming platform Spotify has taken when famous singer-songwriters Neil Young and Joni Mitchell release an announcement regarding removing their songs from the platform the motive of such removal is the protest against the misinformation used to deliver by Spotify and it is airing the misinformation about the Covid-19 vaccines.

Young objected that my music is being played on the same platform where the misinformation by Joe Rogan’s Podcast revealing a view on the topic of covid-19 vaccination and the government mandate vaccine and all. This has worked as a stirred controversy in the platform.

Earlier this month many scientists and health workers also have taken strong action against the Spotify platfotr6m and said that it should take strict action against Joe Rogan for delivering the misinformation regarding the Covid-19 vaccinations.

EK’s post

“We know we have a critical role to play in supporting creator expression while balancing it with the safety of the users,” also added “in that role, it is important to me that we don’t take on the position of being content censor while also making sure that there are rules in place and consequences for those who violate them,” said by the Daniel Ek, the CEO of Spotify.

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