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eicker@eicker@lemmy.world
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Spotify threatens industry with ad-skipping tool: "Skip Ahead" is available for Premium users in selected markets, and enables them to skip entire ad breaks, intros, sponsorship messages.

podnews.net/article/spotify-threat-ad-skipping
A Spotify logo projected above a phone, with a skip-ahead buttonPodnewsSpotify threatens industry with ad-skipping toolThe tool encourages listeners to skip the ads, and even mentions of premium subscriptions
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Rioting Pacifist@RIotingPacifist@lemmy.world
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Replying to @⁨eicker@lemmy.world⁩

It’s fine when I do it, but introducing this as default in Spotify will reduce the value of ad-reads, and I’m guessing Spotify won’t make up the difference to producers.

⁨Aug⁩ ⁨10⁩, ⁨2026⁩, ⁨18:46⁩en
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