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Canceling subscriptions has to be as easy as signing up, FTC says in a new rule

Canceling subscriptions has to be as easy as signing up, the FTC says in a new rule – and honestly, it’s about time. The struggle of trying to cancel a subscription, whether it’s Sirius XM, Planet Fitness, AOL, or any other service, can be a nightmare. I’ve been there, feeling trapped in a never-ending cycle of trying to navigate complex cancellation processes just to stop a monthly payment. It’s frustrating, it’s time-consuming, and it’s downright unfair.

The recent ruling by the FTC is a step in the right direction towards protecting consumers and ensuring that we have the right to cancel subscriptions without hassle or hoops to jump through.… Continue reading