Spotify Wrapped Has Created a Year-End Menace

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I don’t want every single social media platform tracking what I’ve listened to, played, or ate this year. They’re gonna keep doing it anyway—and none of us can stop them.

Freelance Journalist

Published Dec. 30 2022 2:45PM EST

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To my enduring shock and horror, my Steam account announced that it had been taking notes on all of my gaming sessions in 2022. It presented this information to me in the form of something called “Steam

Luke Winkie

Freelance Journalist

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Spotify Wrapped Has Created a Year-End Menace

I don’t want every single social media platform tracking what I’ve listened to, played, or ate this year. They’re gonna keep doing it anyway—and none of us can stop them.

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