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Neil Young (left) in 2016 and podcaster Joe Rogan in 2012. Spotify said Sunday that it will add content advisories before podcasts discussing the coronavirus. The move follows protests of the music-streaming service that were kicked off by Young over the spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation.

Joe Rogan has responded to the protests against Spotify over his podcast

Rogan responded Sunday, saying in a video on Instagram that he was only seeking to have conversations on his podcast with people who have "differing opinions."

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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Spotify says it will add a content advisory to podcasts that discuss COVID-19.

Spotify will add a COVID advisory to podcasts after the Joe Rogan controversy

The streaming platform will add a new content advisory to any podcast episode that discusses COVID-19, which will direct listeners to a hub with information from "trusted sources."

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  • Joe Hernandez
Neil Young, performing in Lake Hughes, Calif. in 2019.

Spotify removes Neil Young's music after he objects to Joe Rogan's podcast

The move came two days after Neil Young requested that his work be removed from Spotify in protest over coronavirus misinformation on Joe Rogan's podcast.

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  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Joe Rogan, the comedian, TV commentator and podcaster, reacts during an Ultimate Fighting Championship event in May 2020.

What the Joe Rogan podcast controversy says about the online misinformation ecosystem

More than a thousand health professionals are calling on Spotify to crack down on COVID-19 falsehoods aired on the podcast of the company's most popular host.

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  • Shannon Bond