NYC's 'Click to Cancel' Rule Is in Effect. Here's What It Means for Consumers.
The rules require clearer subscription terms, easier cancellations and upfront pricing, and city officials estimate they could save New Yorkers more than $160 million a year.
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New York City has implemented ‘Click-to-Cancel’ regulations to streamline the cancellation process for subscription services. It mandates guaranteeing online cancellation upon online sign-up and clearly notifying subscribers of subscription terms and renewal options. Companies that violate these regulations face civil penalties, while consumers are expected to save up to 220 billion won annually.
NYC is now the first city in America that bans sketchy subscriptions
New York City residents struggling to get out of recurring subscription fees can now submit complaints to the city government. As of Thursday, the city's click-to-cancel rule has taken effect, which requires businesses to make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up. That means a gym that lets you […]
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