Spotify Crackdown: 12-Month Bans for Family Plan Sharing As Users Find Workaround
First YouTube, now Spotify: the music streaming service no longer allows users to share a Family plan unless they are part of the same household
Spotify has decided to enforce its household location policy for Family plan holders, this time with another check that makes it harder for users to bypass it. However, a workaround has already been found, though it’ll probably be patched quite fast,... [4608 chars]
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