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Spotify to link virus content to Covid facts after misinformation row

Podcasting star Joe Rogan has been accused of promoting "falsehoods about Covid-19" by medical professionals

Music streaming giant Spotify announced Sunday it would start guiding listeners of podcasts discussing Covid-19 to facts about the pandemic, after artists including Neil Young pulled their songs from the platform in anger at misinformation.

"We are working to add a content advisory to any podcast episode that includes a discussion about Covid-19," Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said in a statement.

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