The FTC Is Making It Easier to Get out of Online Subscriptions
As the FTC announced today, the final “click-to-cancel” rule will require any company selling a recurring subscription online to make it as easy to cancel as it was to sign up in the first place. The rule will go into effect about six months from now.
FTC adopts ‘click to cancel’ rule to make it easier to end subscriptions, mirroring California law
A divided Federal Trade Commission adopted a powerful rule Thursday that requires companies to make it just as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up for one.
FTC takes on subscription traps with 'click to cancel' rule
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission adopted a final rule on Wednesday requiring businesses to make it as easy to cancel subscriptions and memberships as it is to sign up, in the agency's last major rulemaking before the Nov.
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 ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule Finalized to End Recurring Subscriptions Easily
The Federal Trade Commission finalized a rule Wednesday requiring companies make recurring subscriptions as easy to cancel as they are to sign up for.
The FTC is making it easier to cancel subscriptions. Here’s what to know.
The agency’s “click to cancel” rule requires that subscription services can be canceled in as many steps as it takes to sign up for them.
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.
How to Cancel a Subscription Online Even When the Company Doesn’t Want You To
You enter some info, punch in those credit card numbers, and shazam! A subscription is born. The reverse isn’t always the case. Many companies make cancelling their services way harder than subscribing,
New FTC rule simplifies subscription cancellations
The FTC's new rule mandates easier cancellation of memberships and subscriptions, requiring companies to offer the same method for cancellation as sign-up.
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.
You may not have to jump through hoops to cancel subscriptions anymore
America's nightmare of never-ending subscriptions
Companies are using shadowy sign-up tactics and difficult cancelation processes to keep Americans trapped in subscriptions.
Stopping subscriptions: How “Click to Cancel” works
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Saying goodbye to a subscription- can take months. But that’s about to change. The Federal Trade Commission has just announced a new rule, called “Click to Cancel.” ...
Subscribed Online? You’ll Soon Be Able To Cancel Online, Too, FTC Says.
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Government to Punish Companies That Make It Hard to Cancel Subscriptions
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has adopted a 'click to cancel' rule to force companies to make the cancellation ...
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New law puts Virginians more in control over costly subscriptions
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