Image Dimensions: 800x235
3rd Party Tracking:
JavaScript or iFrame Tags
All third-party tags and tracking URLs need to be in https format.
Animation
File Type: HTML5
Notes: Flash is not supported by Spotify applications.

Video:
File Type: .webm or .ogv format
Notes: Video will silently autoplay. HTML5 players are required for any video and meet these criteria: Max File Size: 25MB Max Video Weight: 20MB 

Audio:
File Type: .ogg format
Notes: Video will silently autoplay; must include Play, Stop, and
Volume controls so user can initiate sound by clicking. Volume: RMS normalized to -14 dBFS.
Peak normalized to -0.2 dBFS.

Clickthrough URL: Must open in new browser.
URLs should direct to https destinations only.

Additional Requirements:
• Must be 3rd Party hosted
• Interactive Area floats on the background and must fit within the 1200x270 background image.
• Please keep key branding elements inside the interactive area, as the background image may not display for users with smaller screens.
• Do not brand in top right corner as this area will be covered by a “Sponsored" button.
• Any creative with an Interactive Area (e.g. rich media) must provide a fallback image.
• Animation or videos cannot exceed 40% of a user's CPU. Common causes of high CPU use are continued animation & heavy animation sequences.
• We advise to use a YouTube embed for any Homepage Takeover that is using video creative and being served by DoubleClick.
• Maximum recommended animation/video length is 30 seconds.
• Any creative with audio or video must also include Play, Stop and Volume controls; audio must be turned off by default.
• No hover effects allowed.