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Like Facebook and Twitter, Spotify is learning the limits of deflecting responsibility for what is said on its platform.

Spotify chief executive Daniel Ek told employees in an internal memo that, following concerns about racial slurs and coronavirus misinformation, pulling “The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast from the platform would be a mistake.

Spotify’s CEO says that while he condemned podcaster Joe Rogan’s use of racial slurs, he doesn't believe that cutting ties with the popular personality is the answer.

Joe Rogan’s mouth has put Spotify in a tough spot.

This comes after Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter India.Arie announced she was pulling her music from Spotify, referencing Rogan’s racial slurs.

This comes after Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter India.Arie announced she was pulling her music from Spotify, referencing Rogan’s racial slurs.

Rogan's apology comes as Spotify is promising to combat the spread of COVID-19 misinformation in response to a campaign among musicians to pull their content from the streaming service.

Spotify’s popular U.S. podcaster Joe Rogan has apologized after a video compilation surfaced that showed him using a racial slur in clips of episodes over a 12-year span.