

These young people believe Spotify would never present grossly unfactual information. Most of the listeners hearing the unfactual, misleading and false COVID information of Spotify are 24 years old, impressionable and easy to swing to the wrong side of the truth. In the first, he wrote in part: "I first learned of this problem by reading that 200-plus doctors had joined forces, taking on the dangerous life-threatening COVID falsehoods found in Spotify programming.

Late Wednesday, the musician posted two lengthy statements on his website, one addressing the catalyst of his request and the other thanking his industry partners. Rogan has been widely criticized for spreading misinformation about coronavirus vaccines on his podcast, which is now distributed exclusively on Spotify.


On Monday, Young had briefly posted an open letter on his own website, asking his management and record label to remove his music from the streaming giant, as a protest against the platform's distribution of podcaster Joe Rogan. Spotify has removed famed singer-songwriter Neil Young's recordings from its streaming platform. And this for a show that grew to this size for being open and uncut.Neil Young, performing in Lake Hughes, Calif. If Spotify actively deletes episodes of podcasts, it is plausible episodes get edited also. Or an age cap or something else.Īs for continuing listening or watching podcasts on Spotify, for me that ends until such a time exists where I can decide myself what to listen to and who to believe. I urge Spotify to make these episodes available again, perhaps with a little warning. Where does this stop? Where a few people decide what you can and can't listen, read or view. More and more censorship is happening al over the world and thus the internet. The freedoms our ancestors fought for are at stake here. But even then, why does a tech company decide what we can and cannot listen to? Other episodes where deleted because people made statements that are at least frowned upon. Some of these theories saved my life where modern medicine couldn't (as of yet). This post will probably be closed or deleted as seems normal these days.Įarlier this month (April, 2021) Spotify deleted over 40 episodes of the Joe Rogan Experience, most likely because guests in these shows made statements that aren't in line with what Spotify sees as truth.Ĭompletely neglecting issues as freedom of speech or even new theories that haven't been proved yet.
