Spotify Acquires Company That Detects Harmful Content In Podcasts
The two companies have actually been working together since 2020, with the aim of preventing misinformation in election-related content. They forged their partnership before Joe Rogan started spreading COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on his Spotify-exclusive show, which is said to be the most-listened-to podcast on the planet. There was a significant backlash against Rogan and Spotify earlier this year. […] It may be the case that Spotify sees employing Kinzen’s tech as a means to help it avoid similar PR catastrophes in the future.
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