When Spotify launched in the US in 2011, it required users to sign up with Facebook.

As it turns out, you can’t unlink your Facebook from Spotify! If you created a Spotify account with Facebook (likely), it is *forever* tied to your Facebook account. In a statement, Spotify said it “has not experienced a security breach.” But removing your Facebook account as a log-in method would be a good precaution, anyway.

So, today, I tried to unlink my Facebook account from my Spotify account.īecause security! Essentially, attackers stole “access tokens” that allow full access to Facebook accounts, as well as access to accounts that use Facebook as a log-in (called “Facebook single sign-on”). This year, Spotify began supporting the local music scene in Venezuela, curating playlists like “Made in Venezuela” and “Flow Venezuela,” in addition to spotlighting emerging acts Tayko and Irepelusa in its RADAR program.A recent Facebook security breach put thousands of sites that use Facebook Login at risk of hacking. “Building off the momentum from our expansion in the region in February of 2021, we’re excited for Spotify to be available in all of South America and to continue reaching new listeners and creators, regardless of where they live.”

“Since Spotify’s first entry into Latin America in 2013, Spotify has had a warm welcome in the region, and expanding our presence to Venezuela will help us further support local artists and foster the local music scene,” Mia Nygren, managing director Latin America at Spotify, said in a press statement.

Spotify’s free and premium services are officially available to listeners and creators in Venezuela, Billboard has learned.įurther expanding its services around the world, the audio streaming provider is now available in more than 180 markets worldwide, including Venezuela, which has exported renowned artists including Ricardo Montaner, Chino y Nacho and Danny Ocean, whose “Me Rehuso” has more than 1 billion streams on the platform.

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