How to Change Privacy Settings on Spotify

Go to Spotify--> Preferences., Change the privacy settings of individual albums., Turn on a private session.

3 Steps 1 min read Easy

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Go to Spotify--> Preferences.

    You'll see the Spotify tab in the upper left hand corner next to the Apple button.

    Adjust your privacy settings here.

    If you are more private, you might want to make sure all the Privacy and Profile boxes are unchecked.
  2. Step 2: Change the privacy settings of individual albums.

    Click on your name in the right hand side of the Spotify window, and choose "Profile".

    Scroll through your playlists.

    Under the album art, you should be able to see the option "Public" or "Secret".

    Click on it to change the Privacy settings of the individual playlist. , This will stop the music that you are playing from showing up in other's Facebook newsfeed.

    To do this, either click on your name on the top right side of the window, or click on Spotify in the top bar and choose Private Session.
  3. Step 3: Turn on a private session.

Detailed Guide

You'll see the Spotify tab in the upper left hand corner next to the Apple button.

Adjust your privacy settings here.

If you are more private, you might want to make sure all the Privacy and Profile boxes are unchecked.

Click on your name in the right hand side of the Spotify window, and choose "Profile".

Scroll through your playlists.

Under the album art, you should be able to see the option "Public" or "Secret".

Click on it to change the Privacy settings of the individual playlist. , This will stop the music that you are playing from showing up in other's Facebook newsfeed.

To do this, either click on your name on the top right side of the window, or click on Spotify in the top bar and choose Private Session.

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