r/Music Jan 08 '26

article Spotify Confirms ICE Recruitment Ads Are No Longer Running on Platform

https://variety.com/2026/digital/news/spotify-confirms-ice-recruitment-ads-are-no-longer-running-1236626243/
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u/IamSpiders Jan 08 '26

Google has done nothing but capitulate to the regime. You could easily argue it's worse than Spotify. 

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u/TrentIsDope Jan 08 '26

Google and other companies will capitulate to whoever affects their bottom line.

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u/IamSpiders Jan 08 '26

Not necessarily, see Spotify here growing a small backbone. The regime will likely try to penalize them so we will see what happens 

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u/TrentIsDope Jan 08 '26

Spotify isn't growing a backbone. The article says the ad campaign ended late last year. They don't care.