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Spotify Tightens Family Plan Verification

Updated 2026-10-22 23:20 UTC 1 source Neutral

Spotify is implementing a new QR code verification method to catch users of the Family Plan who do not live together, as co-CEO Alex Norström confirmed during an earnings call.

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Spotify co-CEO Alex Norström confirmed on this week's earnings call that the company is trying to catch Spotify Family plan users who don't actually live together with a new QR code verification method that requires scanning the plan manager's phone. TechCrunch reports that in response to a que
2026-10-22 23:02 UTC
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