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Spotify and YouTube face criticism over political bias, content removals, and moderation practices affecting musicians and creators
Spotify’s recent behaviors show a pragmatic, relationship-driven approach rather than a clear partisan identity: the company donated $150,000 to President Trump’s inauguration and hosted a pre-inaugur...
Yes— have made political donations or taken financial positions that spurred user and artist backlash; the most cited examples involve (reported donations and investments), industry lobbying and platf...
Major streaming platforms including , , and have all been accused at various times of — but the allegations cover several different practices (removal, de‑promotion, filtering, shadow‑banning and age/...
and (which operates YouTube Music) maintain policy frameworks that treat differently depending on format—paid political ads are subject to verification and placement rules, while user-generated politi...