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NYC Bans Sketchy Subscriptions, New Rules Take Effect
New York City has implemented a click-to-cancel rule for subscriptions, allowing residents to more easily cancel recurring fees. The city government will now handle complaints from struggling consumers.
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The Verge
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2026-10-01 14:36 UTC
The Verge
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
2026-10-01 14:49 UTC