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"if you do not have a Spotify account we will not have enough information about you to verify your identity and respond to your requests...we will be unable to verify and honor your requests.Excerpt from Spotify's Privacy Policy
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The clause states: “if you do not have a Spotify account we will not have enough information about you to verify your identity and respond to your requests...we will be unable to verify and honor your requests.”
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