Spotify now requiring Family Plan customers to share location dataWhat you need to know
Spotify now requires Family Plan users to occassionally share location data
The company is attempting to stop some from abusing the service
The location data collected is encryted and deleted after it is used
Want Spotify's Family Plan? Be ready to share your location.
For anyone who is currently a part of Spotify's Premium Family Plan, you are going to have to make peace with sharing your location with the company. Reported by CNET, Spotify has added a new addition to its terms and conditions for its Family Plan that requires anyone using the service to occasionally share their location data.
The Spotify Premium Family Plan is incredibly popular. It offers families up to six accounts under one plan for a single price of $14.99 a month, similar to Apple Music's family plan in that each person gets their own account with their own saved library and personalized playlists and music suggestions. It is a great offer that, unfortunately, also comes with some abuse...
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Spotify now requiring Family Plan customers to share location data
