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This clause establishes Spotify's unilateral right to discontinue paid subscription access on relatively short notice, while providing a grace period through the current billing cycle. The provision defines the operational procedure for service discontinuation and the transition mechanism to the free tier.
Users with paid subscriptions operate under terms that permit Spotify to terminate service with 14 days' notice, with continued access guaranteed only through the end of the existing billing period. After that period concludes, the account automatically downgrades to free service unless the user takes action to address the termination notice.
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"In addition to, and notwithstanding, any other rights we may have under these Terms, we reserve the right to terminate a Paid Subscription at any time, on no less than 14 days' notice to you. Unless we inform you otherwise, we will allow you to retain access to the Paid Subscription for the remainder of the then-current billing period, after which we will downgrade your account to the free version of the Spotify Service.— Excerpt from Spotify's Spotify Terms and Conditions
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This clause establishes Spotify's unilateral right to discontinue paid subscription access on relatively short notice, while providing a grace period through the current billing cycle. The provision defines the operational procedure for service discontinuation and the transition mechanism to the free tier.
Users with paid subscriptions operate under terms that permit Spotify to terminate service with 14 days' notice, with continued access guaranteed only through the end of the existing billing period. After that period concludes, the account automatically downgrades to free service unless the user takes action to address the termination notice.
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