Spotify says yes, it is busting people for using Family Plan sharing too widely

Spotify co-CEO Alex Norström confirmed connected this week's net telephone that the institution is trying to drawback Spotify Family program users who don't really unrecorded unneurotic with a new QR codification verification method that requires scanning the program manager's phone. TechCrunch reports that successful effect to a question astir the "crackdown," helium called it a "routine improvement" instead:

This is not arsenic overmuch a crackdown arsenic it is really a regular betterment of our verification methods for our Family Plan. Family Plan has existed for a agelong while. It has been astir for, I deliberation it is present adjacent to 12, 13 years successful Spotify history, and it makes up a beauteous signi …

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