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Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge 2 place · today 08:22 EDT

Spotify rolls out controls to keep kids music out of your algorithm

Spotify is expanding shared account features that make it easier for parents to control what their kids listen to. Managed accounts are now launching for Premium Family subscribers in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, France, and the Netherlands following a pilot that kicked off last year, allowing account holders to manage a separate music-only […]

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