Spotify announced in a developer blog post on Wednesday that it’s putting limits on third-party developers who want to build AI apps using data from its listeners (via TechCrunch).

Spotify will no longer provide access to critical user data, such as the songs and artists its listeners favor or what's popular among specific demographic groups.

Spotify will no longer allow developers building third-party apps with its Web API to access several features within the music-streaming platform, such as song and artist recommendations, the ...