Spotify is finally making it possible to block other users from seeing your activity.

Now, all you have to do is tap a button.

It should work similarly on iOS and Android, and there is an unblock option if things change.

Playlists will remain many, while folks you don’t want lurking will be none with Spotify’s easy blocking feature.

Playlists will remain many, while folks you don’t want lurking will be none with Spotify’s easy blocking feature.Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo

The new block feature will start rolling out to users this week.

Spotify has long encouraged playlistcollaborationwith other users and even offers Facebook profile integration.

But its lacked the requisite privacy features that make users feel safe and in control of their listening activity.

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Most social networks have a block feature available from launch.

Spotifys block tool is long overdue, but were glad its here.

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