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New FTC Rule Simplifies Canceling Subscriptions

The End of Subscription Creep: New FTC Rule Simplifies Canceling Subscriptions

The average consumer spends about $91 on subscriptions each month, according to a CNET survey about subscription creep. Stopping an unwanted subscription or membership with one click (and not feeling misled to enroll in the first place) can help you keep more cash in your pocket.

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The Washington Post on MSN · 5h

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.

TheWrap on MSN · 8h

FTC Sets Final Rule Designed to Make Canceling Subscriptions Easier -- Here's Everything to Know

The Federal Trade Commission has set its final "click-to-cancel" rule, which will require sellers to make it as easy for consumers to cancel their subscriptions -- including streaming services and pay TV -- as it was to sign up.

Federal Trade Commission takes on subscription traps with 'click to cancel' rule

The FTC adopted a final rule requiring businesses to make it as easy to cancel subscriptions and memberships as it is to sign ...

CNET on MSN1h

Spending Too Much on iPhone or Android App Subscriptions? Here's How to Find and Cancel Them

Keep track of all your app subscriptions -- you might be surprised by how much money you can save by canceling the ones you ...

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Federal Crackdown Begins on Streaming Services’ Cancellation Policies

Under the FTC's new rule, businesses are barred from implementing unnecessary steps and processes to cancel subscriptions.

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FTC introduces new rule to simplify subscription cancellations

The Federal Trade Commission is taking action to simplify the process of canceling memberships and subscriptions after receiving tens of thousands of complaints.

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