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It's not too late to do some last-minute damage control with your music habits. Spotify is shutting down rumors that it stops tracking user data for its annual Spotify Wrapped on Oct. 31. The popular ...

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The whole point of Spotify Wrapped has become to show your friends — and, often, the internet at large — that you have impeccable taste in music. The question is: How long does the company track your ...

QUESTION: What exactly does turning on the “Do Not Track” in my browser actually do?ANSWER: It’s no secret that we’re all being tracked relentlessly online, so the “Do Not Track” setting in your ...

Spotify Wrapped is an annual feature that shows users their listening data from the past year. While you cannot directly edit your Wrapped results, you can create a copy of the playlist to modify it ...