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Spotify paid users hit 236M, but losing money, amid Apple battle (9to5mac.com)

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Spotify paid users hit 236M, but losing money, amid Apple battle::Spotify reported a mix of good news and bad in its latest quarterly earnings report. The good news was that...

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[–] nullPointer@programming.dev 2 points 9 months ago (2 children)

YoutubeDL or spotdl for actually acquiring music. you tube for some discovery, but really have not found a good one for discovery. Spotify was good for that, but getting locked out of my account on a weekly basis(even free tier) is a hard NO for me. Spotify is a bait and switch scam now; they advertise/tout you can use your account on multiple devices, but that is definitely not true.

[–] Mojojojo1993@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Makes sense

[–] fiddlesticks@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

they advertise/tout you can use your account on multiple devices, but that is definitely not true.

The system they have for account sharing is a little strange, at least with the family plan, where instead of having everyone on one account (like what netflix does/did) you instead have to link different accounts to the one that pays for the subscription.