Numerous musicians and content creators have expressed concern with Spotify over alleged COVID misinformation being featured on the platform.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have expressed their « concerns » to Spotify over alleged COVID misinformation after the Joe Rogan podcast controversy hit the streaming giant. In a statement released on Sunday, the couple said they had spoken to Spotify bosses about misinformation on the streaming platform. In a tweet shared by Harper’s Bazaar Royal Editor Omid Scobie, an Archewell Foundation spokesperson said the couple hoped Spotify could « address this public health crisis. » The statement read: « Since the inception of Archewell, we have worked to address the real-time global misinformation crisis. Hundreds of millions of people are affected by the serious harms of rampant mis – and disinformation every day. « Last April, our co-founders began expressing concerns to our partners at Spotify about the all too real consequences of COVID-19 misinformation on its platform. « We have continued to express our concerns to Spotify to ensure changes to its platform are made to help address this public health crisis.
