🧾 What kind of data does the report include?
While the details may vary by DSP (Digital Service Provider), these reports typically contain:
🔹 User ID
A unique identifier linked to the user account that generated suspicious streams. 🧑💻🆔
🔹 User email address
If available, the report may include the email address associated with the user or account behind the fraudulent activity. 📧⚠️
🔹 Label ID / Label Name
Identifies the record label or distributor that submitted the affected content. This helps track the distribution source. 💼🏷️
🔹 Track ID / Release ID
These are internal codes used by the DSP to pinpoint the exact track or release flagged for artificial streaming. 🎶🔢
🔹 Track and album name
Clarifies which specific song or project is involved in the suspicious activity. 🎵💿
🔹 Platform or service involved
Specifies where the artificial streaming occurred — for example, Spotify, Apple Music, etc. 🌐📱
⚠️ Why is this information important?
🔍 These reports help you:
Detect possible misuse by third-party services
Identify if someone manipulated your stats without your consent
Defend your catalog if action is taken unfairly
Provide justification for appeals with platforms or distributors
🔐 In Summary:
🧾 Artificial streaming reports are vital tools to:
✔️ Protect your artistic integrity
✔️ Avoid penalties like withheld royalties or takedowns
✔️ Stop deceptive practices before they damage your career