Spotify sells your personal and playlist data to advertisers making you the product

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By Mark WilsonJul 22, 2016, 4:07 am111 pts
Much like Google, streaming music service Spotify is increasingly turning its attention to advertising. Announcing what it refers to as "programmatic buying", the company reveals that it is launching a targeted advertising program. Advertisers -- or "buyers" in Spotify's nomenclature -- will be granted access…

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