Spotify is scrambling to remove fake podcast pages that direct users to buy drugs from potentially dangerous and illegal online pharmacies. CNN identified dozens of these phony podcasts across ...

Since then, fake podcast clips have become a recognised marketing strategy employed by a range of brands. Some professional actors produce this content regularly, earning up to US$16,000 per month.

If the clip is less than 60 seconds long and there is no link in the description directing you to the full podcast conversation, it is probably a fake.

A news report has exposed fake podcasts on Spotify that advertised the illegal sale of prescription drugs, raising concerns about teen safety and the platform’s moderation limits.

This week, Spotify rushed to remove hundreds of obviously fake podcasts found to be marketing prescription drugs in violation of Spotify's policies and, likely, federal law. On Thursday, Business ...

These fake podcasts, found through searches like “Adderall” and “Xanax,” often featured generic or AI-generated voices pushing prescription drugs like Oxycodone, Vicodin, Methadone, and ...

Spotify has been caught hosting numerous fake podcasts promoting the sale of addictive prescription drugs like Xanax, Oxycodone, and Tramadol.. Separate investigations by CNN and Business Insider ...

Dozens of fake podcasts across Spotify are advertising sales of medications ranging from Methadone to Ambien. 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay South Bay Peninsula North Bay. Welcome, Mickey.

Podcasting is the medium of choice for millions of listeners looking for the latest commentary on almost any topic. In Australia, it’s estimated about 48% of people tune in to a podcast each month.