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Diplomatic boycott, very much reported and criticized here in the chinese state media. rosemary? >> all right, steven jung joining us live from beijing. many thanks. it will now add a content advisory to all pod casts that mention covid-19. the move comes after several artists said they will leave the platform as it continues to host joe rogan who has spread misleading claims about the virus. cnn's ma tasha chen has our report. >> reporter: spotify c.e.o. daniel eck wrote a public letter on the platform's website sunday explaining spotify's rules and how he says they'll do more to combat cov...

Band said they'd cut ties. it didn't change anything with spotify taking a stand. daniel eck wrote a letter saying the streaming service would try really, really hard not to spread toxic garbage lies promising content advisory warnings to rogan's show that does nothing. rogan made a statement on instagram addressing the controversy sort of. >> i'm not a doctor or scientist. i'm a person that sits down with people and has conversations with them. do i get things wrong? absolutely. whatever i get something wrong, i try to correct it because i'm interested in telling the truth and interesting in ...

>> thanks very much, paula newton there. now, spotify says it will now add a content advisory to all pod casts that mention covid-19. the move comes after several artists said they will leave the platform as it continues to host joe rogan who has spread misleading claims about the virus. cnn's natasha chen puts it all into perspective for you. >> reporter: spotify c.e.o. daniel eck wrote a public letter on the platform's website on sunday explaining spotify's rules and how he says they'll do more to combat covid-19 misinformation. eck says, quote, it is important to me that we don't take on ...

Eck says, "it is important o'me that we don't take on the position of being content censor while also making sure there are rules in place and consequences for those who violate them." he says spotify is working to add a content advisory to any podcast episode that includes discussion about covid-19. it will direct listeners to a covid-19 hub that provides data-driven facts and up-to-date information from trusted sources in the public health community. in an effort to be more transparent, spotify also published its long-standing platform rules. the part of the rules addressing false or decepti...

At this hour, music streaming giant spotify is responding to public pressure saying it will add a content warning to its most popular podcast. the new warning will come after several artists starting with neil young moved music off the platform in protest. cnn's brian stelter joins me now with more on this. what is spotify doing here and is this all because of neil young? >> young and joni mitchell and other artists. we don't know how many complained privately and how many subscribers threatened to cancel over the weekend but clearly, daniel eck, the ceo of spotify, under enough pressure. they...