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Spotify legal documents, explained

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What the documents say

Privacy Policy

Checked November 7, 2026 · Read the source

Spotify's Privacy Policy outlines how they handle personal data for users in the U.S. It details your rights regarding your data, including access, correction, and deletion. Spotify collects various types of personal data, such as user information, usage data, and location data, to personalize your experience and improve their services. You have control over your data and can manage settings related to privacy and advertising.

  • Spotify collects personal data to provide and personalize its services.
  • Users have rights to access, correct, or delete their personal data.
  • You can opt out of tailored advertising through your account settings.
  • Spotify does not engage in automated decision-making that affects users.
  • The policy applies to all Spotify services and may change over time.
  • California residents have additional rights under state privacy laws.

Terms of Service

Checked November 7, 2026 · Read the source

Spotify's Terms of Use outline the rules for using their music streaming service. Users must be at least 13 years old with parental consent or 18 years old to use the service. The service offers both free and paid subscription options, and users are responsible for keeping their account information secure. Spotify can change its services and pricing at any time, and disputes must be resolved through arbitration rather than court.

  • You must be at least 13 years old with parental consent or 18 years old to use Spotify.
  • Spotify offers both free and paid subscription options, with various pricing plans.
  • You are responsible for keeping your account information secure and confidential.
  • Spotify can change its services, content availability, and pricing at any time.
  • Disputes must be resolved through arbitration, not in court.

Change history

Privacy Policy low

The effective date of the privacy policy has been updated to July 1, 2026.

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Privacy Policy low

The original effective date heading has been replaced with an error message.

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Privacy Policy low

The document now clearly states its effective date and title.

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Privacy Policy low

The original heading of the privacy policy has been replaced with an error message.

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Privacy Policy low

The effective date of the privacy policy has been set to July 1, 2026.

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Privacy Policy low

The original heading of the privacy policy has been replaced with an error message.

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Terms of Service low

The duplicate mention of the UK Export Control Act 2002 has been removed.

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