Spotify can change, suspend, or permanently remove any part of its service, including specific songs, podcasts, or features, at any time without giving you advance notice and without being liable to you for the change.
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This provision establishes that Spotify bears no liability for service changes, suspensions, or content removals, and that users have no contractual right to any specific content or feature remaining available.
Users, including those paying for Paid Subscriptions, have no contractual guarantee that specific content, features, or subscription plans will remain available, and Spotify is not obligated to provide notice or compensation for most service changes. A limited refund right applies only if Spotify permanently discontinues a Paid Subscription before the end of a prepaid period.
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"Spotify reserves the right to change our Spotify Service offerings and their availability from time to time, without notice or liability to you. For example: The Spotify Service may experience temporary interruptions due to technical difficulties, maintenance or testing, or updates, including those required to reflect changes in relevant laws and regulatory requirements. We aim to evolve and improve the Spotify Service constantly, and we may modify, suspend, or stop (permanently or temporarily) providing all or part of the Spotify Service (including particular functions, features, subscription plans, and promotional offerings). Our dynamic content offering is constantly evolving and adapting to the needs of the Spotify community. Spotify has no obligation to provide any specific content through the Spotify Service, and Spotify or the applicable owners may remove access to particular songs, videos, podcasts, audiobooks and other Content without notice.Excerpt from Spotify's Terms and Conditions
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The no-liability clause for service changes may interact with consumer protection frameworks in jurisdictions that imply minimum service quality obligations for paid subscription services.
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This provision establishes that Spotify bears no liability for service changes, suspensions, or content removals, and that users have no contractual right to any specific content or feature remaining available.
Users, including those paying for Paid Subscriptions, have no contractual guarantee that specific content, features, or subscription plans will remain available, and Spotify is not obligated to provide notice or compensation for most service changes. A limited refund right applies only if Spotify permanently discontinues a Paid Subscription before the end of a prepaid period.
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