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 ...

News last week that a CNN investigative report found dozens of fake podcasts on the popular audio streaming and media service platform Spotify ... had cause to issue a public alert about the ...

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 ...

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.

Spotify is facing renewed scrutiny after an investigation uncovered dozens of fake podcasts masquerading as ... drug sales targeting young people. The issue has become especially urgent in light ...

Click here for more. Spotify has been dealing with a serious problem involving fake podcasts on its platform. These podcasts weren’t real shows but were actually scams designed to trick people ...

Spotify's system failed to detect and remove these harmful podcasts. Spotify has been accused of hosting numerous fake podcasts promoting the sale of addictive drugs such as Xanax, Oxycodone ...

Spotify is facing heavy criticism after reports revealed that numerous fake podcasts promoting the sale ... Tech blogger Lauren Balik highlighted the issue on social media platform X, writing ...