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Popular US podcast host Joe Rogan has been accused of spreading false information about COVID-19 and other issues. The audio streaming platform Spotify, which hosts Rogan's podcast "The Joe Rogan Experience," has come under fire for its decision to continue airing the show.
The controversy erupted in recent weeks after Rogan hosted guests who made unsubstantiated claims about the pandemic and vaccines. Some health experts and organizations, including the World Health Organization, have condemned Rogan's podcast for spreading misinformation that could endanger public health.
In the wake of the backlash, Spotify announced that it would add content advisories to Rogan's episodes that discuss COVID-19. However, the company has not removed any of his episodes despite calls to do so from critics.
Rogan has defended his podcast, saying that he believes in free speech and allowing his guests to express their opinions. However, he has also apologized for any harm caused by misinformation spread on his show.
The controversy surrounding Rogan's podcast has highlighted the growing concerns about the spread of false information on social media and its potential impact on public health. Spotify's decision to keep Rogan's show on its platform has raised questions about the company's responsibility to combat misinformation.
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