24 Choice of law, mandatory arbitration, and venue 24.1 Governing Law / Jurisdiction <p>The Agreements (and any non-contractual disputes/claims arising out of or in connection with them) are subject to the laws of the state of California, United States of America, without regard to choice or conflicts of law principles.<br> Further, you and Spotify agree to the jurisdiction of the Northern District of California to resolve any dispute, claim, or controversy that relates to or arises in connection with the Agreements (and any non-contractual disputes/claims relating to or arising in connection with them) and is not subject to mandatory arbitration under Section 24.2.1.</p> 24.2 ARBITRATION AGREEMENT <p> <em>This Arbitration Agreement applies only to users in the United States.</em> </p>