Spotify is introducing new age checks in the UK, and furious music fans are threatening to return to piracy

www.techradar.com

Spotify is introducing new age checks in the UK, and furious music fans are threatening to return to piracy

www.techradar.com

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Spotify fans threaten to return to piracy as music streamer introduces new face-scanning age checks in the UK

www.techradar.com

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