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Spotify Removed More Than 57,000 Episodes After Investigation Into Opioid Content
A U.S. senator reported the figure following a Business Insider investigation into opioid-promoting podcasts on the platform.
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Spotify removed more than 57,000 episodes after a Business Insider investigation identified podcasts that promoted opioids. U.S. senator stated the company had taken down the episodes. The senator cited the number directly in connection with the investigation.
Business Insider reported the initial findings that prompted the removals. The investigation examined content on the platform that promoted opioid use. The senator's finding confirmed the scale of the action taken by Spotify.
The total exceeds 57,000 episodes removed.
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