Does Spotify check your age?

From a legal standpoint, it acts to ensure you're of the proper age to register on the platform. It's hard to say “I didn't know users had to be 13yrs of age or older” when the user inflated their birth year to seem older. Additionally, it's so they can have an idea of the age range of their users.

What happens if you are under 18 on Spotify?

If you're 13 years or older but under the age of majority (e.g. often 18 years of age), you need parental/guardian consent to use Spotify for Podcasters. Please note, if you violate these terms your podcast may be removed from Spotify for Podcasters.

Is Spotify ok for 14 year olds?

Is Spotify appropriate for my child? We have designed Spotify to be appropriate for listeners 13+ years of age, although the minimum age for using the service varies according to local law.

Do you have to be 18 for Spotify?

Age and eligibility requirements

BY USING THE SPOTIFY SERVICE, YOU AFFIRM THAT YOU ARE 18 YEARS OR OLDER TO ENTER INTO THESE TERMS, OR, IF YOU ARE NOT, THAT YOU ARE 13 YEARS OR OLDER AND HAVE OBTAINED PARENTAL OR GUARDIAN CONSENT TO ENTER INTO THESE TERMS.

Can a 15 year old have a Spotify account?

This is entirely up to you. Some parents prefer to have a family account and set up parental controls so they can see what their children are listening to. Others may trust their children to make appropriate choices and let them create their own Spotify accounts.

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Can a 16 year old get Spotify student?

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If you are a student enrolled at an accredited college or university, and above the age of 18, then yes. You can get Premium Student for up to 4 years.

What age are most Spotify users?

Most of Spotify's Users in the U.S. Are Ages 25-34

The largest age group on Spotify is those between the ages of 25 and 34. They make up 29% of users.

How do I report inappropriate content on Spotify?

Can I get Spotify student at 17?

Make sure you qualify for the student discount.

If you're actively enrolled at an accredited college or university in the US or UK, you may qualify for a 50% discount for Spotify Premium. Spotify uses SheerID to verify your student status. You must be 18 years or older to sign up for Spotify Premium.

How do I turn off 18+ on Spotify?

With Spotify's Mobile App

Tap the Settings icon in the top-right corner of the screen. If you're a Spotify Premium subscriber, you can just toggle Allow Explicit Content on or off in this step. If not, tap Explicit Content. Now toggle Allow explicit content off.

How does Spotify know I'm a student?

How do you know I'm a student? We verify your enrollment status through a third-party service called SheerID.

Why can't Spotify verify I'm a student?

We partner with SheerID to verify your eligibility. If you're having verification issues, try again using an incognito or private window of your browser. This will ensure your browser isn't pre-populating any fields with saved information that might cause your verification to fail.

How often does Spotify verify student status?

Eligible college/university students must renew every year to continue the Premium Student discount (for up to 4 years). About 4 weeks before expiration, you'll receive an email with instructions on how to renew and re-verify your eligibility with SheerID. You can also renew from your account page.

Does Spotify censor swear words?

Spotify marks all of its explicit tracks and podcasts with the 'E' icon, making it really easy to filter them out. All you need to do is dive into your Settings and switch the Explicit Content toggle off.

What is not allowed on Spotify?

Sensitive Content. We have tons of amazing content on Spotify, but there are certain things that we don't allow on our platform. Don't post excessively violent or graphic content, and don't post sexually explicit content.

Who is number 1 on Spotify all time?

As of April 2023, Canadian rapper Drake is the most-streamed artist of all time on Spotify, while American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is the most-streamed female artist.

How many Gen Z users are on Spotify?

Spotify may be the dominant music streaming service, but 16-24-year-olds (the gen Z consumer segment) make up only 25% of its weekly active users.

Does Spotify have a kid mode?

How to get started on Spotify Kids. Download the Spotify Kids app to your child's device. Set up a Kids account, and your child can start listening.

Is Spotify still free for students?

With Premium Student, eligible college/university students get Premium at a discount for up to 4 years (you need to renew after each year). Comes with access to Hulu's (With Ads) plan and SHOWTIME at no extra cost.

Can I change Spotify username?

Your username is designed to identify you on Spotify, so you can't change it. You don't need your username to log in. Instead, use your email address and password or log in with the method you used to sign up e.g. Facebook, Apple, or your phone number.

Does everyone get verified on Spotify?

And luckily, Spotify verification is open to every single artist on the platform - plus it's really easy to do.

Can you get Spotify student twice?

The four-year limit means you can only renew your Spotify Premium Student discount up to three times.

Can you get Spotify student in high school?

Who is eligible for a Spotify student discount. Spotify notes that its student discount is available “only to students at an accredited higher education institution”, this means that you need to be enrolled at a university or college and that the offer isn't open to high school students.

How do I remove my student ID from Spotify?

You may cancel your subscription to the Premium for Students Subscription at any time by logging into your Spotify account and following the prompts on the Account page, or by clicking here and following the instructions. Cancellation will take effect at the expiration of the then-current Discounted Month.