‘Click to cancel’: FTC finalizes rule aimed at making it easier to end subscriptions
The Federal Trade Commission announced a final rule that would require retailers to make canceling a subscription just as easy as it was to sign up for. The so-called “click-to-cancel” rule was announced on Wednesday and applies to subscription services and memberships.
With 'click to cancel' rule, FTC wants to solve subscription headache
Trapped in a recurring payment for a subscription or membership you no longer need? Breaking up is about to get easier thanks to the FTC.
'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.
FTC announces 'Click to Cancel' rule for canceling subscription services — what you need to know
Click to Cancel is also requiring "sellers" to provide information to customers including when they are being switched from a free trial to a paid subscription, and requiring consent from customers before doing so. It also will "prohibit sellers from misrepresenting any material facts while using negative option marketing."
Ending Subscriptions Will Get Easier With New ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Rule
The FTC’s rule mandates that publishers and other businesses simplify the process of canceling a subscription or membership.
Click-To-Cancel: FTC Makes Cancelling Subscriptions Easier
Tired of jumping through hoops to cancel that streaming service you barely use? This new FTC rule will make canceling a subscription as easy as signing up for one.
Canceling subscriptions with one click just got way easier
The Federal Trade Commission just announced a new set of rules intended to pull customers out of their frustrating subscription cancellation "doom loops." The "Click to Cancel" rule not only ensures that customers know what they're signing up for before paying, but that they have an easy way out if it gets to be too much.
US 'click to cancel' rule to ban subscription traps
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has adopted a 'click to cancel' rule, which aims to make it easier for people to end subscriptions. It will force companies to make subscription sign-ups and cancellations equally straightforward.
Canceling recurring subscriptions and memberships should get simpler with final FTC rule
The final rule, which will go into effect in about six months, is meant to give people a way out of subscriptions with recurring charges.
FTC announces the final 'click-to-cancel' rule. What does it mean for consumers?
Here's what to know about the Federal Trade Commission's new final rule to make it easier to cancel memberships.
FTC tackles subscription frustration, makes canceling easier for consumers
Canceling subscriptions can be a huge hassle. The FTC is trying to take the stress out. Consumers who sign up for subscriptions and memberships online have learned that canceling is often a far more complicated process than the sign-up.
FTC “click to cancel” rule seeks to end free trial traps, sneaky auto-enrollments
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