New FTC subscription cancellation rule under fire from business groups
Trade groups for cable providers, online advertisers and other businesses sue to block an FTC rule that would make it easier to cancel subscriptions.
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FTC’s ‘click to cancel’ rule will make ending unwanted subscriptions easier
The FTC has finalized a “click-to-cancel” rule that requires sellers to make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it was to sign up, in an effort to protect consumers from unfair or
FTC's 'Click to Cancel' Face Lawsuits From Industry Groups to Stop Instant Subscription Cancelation
The FTC's focus on Click to Cancel is to help consumers against deceptive tactics that are implemented by many companies on their subscription programs, and it will go into effect after 180 days if it is filed into the Federal Register if it does not get blocked.
Cable companies ask 5th Circuit to block FTC’s click-to-cancel rule
Cable companies worry rule will make it hard to talk customers out of canceling.
FTC Finalizes “Click-to-Cancel” Rule Making It Easier for Consumers to Cancel Subscriptions
On Oct. 16, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3-2 to finalize its “click-to-cancel” rule that will introduce new requirements to simplify
What to know about new FTC rule making it easier to cancel subscriptions and memberships
Retailers, gyms and other businesses are now required to make it as easy to cancel subscriptions as to sign up.
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.
Backgrounder
Canceling a subscription is about to get easier for you and your wallet
Thanks to a new rule by the Federal Trade Commission, consumers should be able to cut off recurring billing when they want to.
Media Giants Take FTC to Court Over New “Click-to-Cancel” Rule
An industry group, representing Comcast, Disney, and Warner Bros. Discovery, is challenging the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) new rule that requires subscription cancellations to be as simple
FTC Finalizes Subscription Renewal Rulemaking
On October 16, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced its final rules applicable to recurring subscription plans. According to the
New FTC rule protects consumers from unwanted auto-renewal subscriptions
The FTC adopted a final rule requiring businesses to make it as easy to cancel subscriptions and memberships as it is to sign up.
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FTC takes on subscription traps with 'click to cancel' rule
FTC Chair Lina Khan said in an interview that the rule is an overdue response to a rising number of consumer complaints ...
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FTC’s ‘click-to-cancel’ rule would make it easier to end subscriptions
But then, when you're done with it, undoing that subscription is a complex, difficult, multistep process. The FTC's new ...