The music giant in streaming Spotify announced on Wednesday the closure of its office in Russia and limitations on access to content published by Russian state media in response to the “unprovoked attack against Ukraine”.
“We have closed our office in Russia until further notice”the Stockholm-based but New York-listed company said in a statement.
Furthermore, the giant streaming indicated that he had analyzedthousands of podcast episodes since the start of the war” and had limited the ability of users to find programs produced by outlets linked to the Russian state.
Days ago, Spotify had announced the withdrawal of all content from the Russian state media RT and Sputnik from the European Union and other markets.
The platform, however, keeps its service open for Russian users. “We believe that it is of the utmost importance that our service is available in Russia to enable a global flow of information”he indicated. (I)
Source: Eluniverso
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