An apparent bug in Apple Music is adding playlists that are seemingly from other users’ music libraries, and may also be deleting cloud-stored individual tracks.

It’s not known how many users are affected. However, the issue is widespread enough that it is being reported in Reddit threads, with users saying that “all of a sudden there are playlists in my library.” Some examples cited are playlists with names including emoji or odd spellings like “GaBeLoZ,” leading to concerns about hacking.

However, multiple commenters believe it’s a bug in Apple Music’s servers, instead of anything intentional. “So I went to ‘listen now’ > profile > edit profile,” wrote a Reddit user named CripplingToaster, “and scroll down to shared playlists and I see it only shows my original playlists and not the ones that randomly popped up, so I feel like it could be a glitch with the server?”

Read more at AppleInsider.com

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