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Moral Rights Waiver

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Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

The clause establishes Spotify's operational authority to use, modify, and present User Content without obligation to credit the originating user or obtain consent for alterations, subject to legal constraints on moral rights enforceability.

Clause Stability Stable

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Changes
3
Months Monitored
Apr 28, 2026
First Seen
Apr 28, 2026
Last Seen

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Users who submit User Content to Spotify, including feedback, agree they will not enforce claims based on authorship attribution or objections to how the content is treated or modified by the platform. The terms apply as written upon submission of such content.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Where applicable and to the extent permitted under applicable law, you also agree to waive, and not to enforce, any 'moral rights' or equivalent rights, such as your right to be identified as the author of any User Content, including Feedback, and your right to object to derogatory treatment of such User Content.

— Excerpt from Spotify's Spotify Terms and Conditions

Provision details

Document information
Document
Spotify Terms and Conditions
Entity
Spotify
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
April 28, 2026
Last verified
May 12, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-003889
Document ID
CA-D-00035
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
3de03c5fd4aaa8832a8ab1321f72529c38f425203399aceb3cdbc160b330c3b1
Analysis generated
April 28, 2026 08:42 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Spotify
Document: Spotify Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-003889
Captured: 2026-04-28 08:42:14 UTC
SHA-256: 3de03c5fd4aaa883…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/spotify/spotify-terms-and-conditions/moral-rights-waiver/
Accessed: July 4, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Spotify's Moral Rights Waiver clause do?

The clause establishes Spotify's operational authority to use, modify, and present User Content without obligation to credit the originating user or obtain consent for alterations, subject to legal constraints on moral rights enforceability.

How does this clause affect you?

Users who submit User Content to Spotify, including feedback, agree they will not enforce claims based on authorship attribution or objections to how the content is treated or modified by the platform. The terms apply as written upon submission of such content.

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