Spotify is a music streaming service from Sweden. It gives access to a large music library with search, playlists and recommendations, and runs on desktop, mobile and a wide range of connected devices.
The company is Swedish, so it is a European alternative to the US streaming services for listeners who would rather their subscription went to an EU company. It suits anyone who wants a broad catalogue, offline listening and the option to cancel at short notice.
Pricing
A free plan is available with advertising and limited features. Premium costs EUR 9.99 per month and adds offline playback and ad free listening, with student and family plans at EUR 4.99 and EUR 14.99 per month. All plans can be cancelled monthly.
External verification
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eu-alt.eu independently verified this service's European ownership. Choose a badge style and link it back to the dated evidence on this page.
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Data and operations
Infrastructure and email path
Verified operational dependencies, shown separately from ownership and from the service's core data hosting.
Public website
Fastly
Non-European provider- Observed
- A 151.101.195.42, 151.101.3.42, 151.101.67.42 · CNAME atc.spotify.map.fastly.net · AS54113
Why this matters
Public DNS routes website visits through Fastly. Visitor IP addresses and request metadata can reach this non-European provider; this does not identify the core service's data location.
Incoming business email
Google Workspace
Non-European provider- Observed
- MX 1 aspmx.l.google.com · 5 alt1.aspmx.l.google.com · 5 alt2.aspmx.l.google.com · 10 aspmx2.googlemail.com · 10 aspmx3.googlemail.com · 10 aspmx4.googlemail.com · 10 aspmx5.googlemail.com
- Evidence
- Current daily MX lookup ↗
Why this matters
Published MX records route incoming business email through Google Workspace. Correspondent details and message content can therefore enter this non-European provider's systems; MX does not reveal the configured storage region.
