By Ronil Thakkar Spotify faces a serious issue with fake podcasts scamming users into illegally buying prescription drugs.

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

Following reports from CNN and other news outlets, Senator Maggie Hassan is demanding information about how Spotify is handling phony podcasts promoting potentially illegal online pharmacies. Spotify ...

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Spotify is being criticized after it was discovered that Spotify hosts a number of fake podcasts. These fake programs advertise the availability of addictive ...

Pulling up Spotify’s dashboard for artists ... Hay frantically tried to correct the issue, but the flagging persisted. Hay, panicking, badgered Smith to help him figure out what was happening.

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Business Insider reports that Spotify has removed about 200 podcasts that could be used to find opioids and other drugs, but this is not the end of the scandal. The next day, CNN said she easily found ...

Clarkson’s Farm star Kaleb Cooper has hit out and issued a statement after receiving backlash to his “fake” farming career. In the upcoming series, Clarkson is set to take on his biggest and most ...

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.