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User Agreement to Comply with Trade Control Laws

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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You agree to comply with all applicable Trade Control Laws in your use of Spotify's products or services.

Excerpt from Spotify's Terms and Conditions

Provision details

Document information
Document
Spotify Terms and Conditions
Entity
Spotify
Date stated by the document
Aug. 26, 2025
As printed in Spotify’s text (version CA-V-000645), not a ConductAtlas date.
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
March 6, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-000645, captured April 19, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-019164
Document ID
CA-D-000035
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Extracted-text SHA-256 (version CA-V-000645)
b0ecf48fbf672cf5c3f4e8ef5237bc05cdc24eed6b3c0a987b45116edfc4000b
Analysis generated
April 28, 2026 08:42 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found verbatim in version CA-V-000645 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Spotify
Document: Spotify Terms and Conditions
Record ID: CA-P-019164
Version: CA-V-000645
Captured: 2026-04-19 06:03:44 UTC
SHA-256: b0ecf48fbf672cf5…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/spotify/spotify-terms-and-conditions/provision/CA-P-019164/user-agreement-to-comply-with-trade-control-laws/
Accessed: Oct. 8, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
Categories

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Spotify's User Agreement to Comply with Trade Control Laws clause do?

The clause states: “You agree to comply with all applicable Trade Control Laws in your use of Spotify's products or services.”

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 181 platforms. See the full comparison.

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