'Click to Cancel' rule to make unsubscribing as easy as signing up
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) wants to end these unfair and deceptive practices and give consumers greater control over their subscriptions. On Oct. 16, the commission approved the final version of a new “Click to Cancel” rule that requires businesses to make their cancellation processes “at least as easy to use” as their sign-up methods.
Avoid the ‘Doom Loop’: New rule makes it easier to cancel subscriptions
The Federal Trade Commission approved a new rule this week that should make it easier for you to cancel a subscription you no longer want.
Canceling subscriptions has to be as easy as signing up, FTC says in a new rule
The "click-to-cancel" rule, now finalized by the Federal Trade Commission, aims to make it easier to cancel subscriptions and memberships. Companies argue the agency overstepped its authority.
FTC adopts rule to make it easier for consumers to cancel subscriptions
The Federal Trade Commission adopted a final rule Wednesday that will require businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships.
New rule makes it easier to cancel subscriptions, memberships: Here’s what it means to you
It will now be easier to cancel your subscriptions and memberships thanks to a new rule from the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC announced this week that sellers will be required to make a ‘click to cancel’ option for consumers that is as easy to use as it was to initially sign up.
FTC orders companies to make canceling subscriptions as easy as signing up for them
A new government rule says canceling subscriptions and memberships has to be as easy for consumers as signing up for them.
New FTC Rule Makes Canceling Subscriptions Easier
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is introducing a new rule designed to simplify the process for canceling recurring subscriptions and memberships. The “click-to-cancel” rule requires businesses offering subscription-based services,
New ‘Click to Cancel’ Rule Makes Canceling Subscriptions Simpler
You signed up for a new subscription, whether it be a 30-day free trial of the latest streaming service or a new gym membership. The sign-up process was easy, and they pulled you in by saying you could cancel at any time.
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