Spotify now asks some Premium Family members to verify they live with the plan manager by scanning a QR code within seven days of a notification.
Spotify has deployed a new verification system for its Premium Family plan, and the twist is simple: some members are being asked to prove they live at the same address as the plan manager, with a…
Here is where it stops being policy and becomes a bill.
Every verification system invites an arms race, and this one has one.
Alex Norström, Spotify co-CEO, addressed the change on Thursday's earnings call, and his framing matters because it answers the question everyone typed in the comments: will this get worse?
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