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New FTC Rule Simplifies Subscription Cancellations for New Yorkers

7/10/2025

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Beginning July 14, a groundbreaking FTC rule will empower New Yorkers by mandating that subscription cancellations be as easy as signing up. This initiative, championed by Attorney General Letitia James, seeks to eliminate deceptive practices. Consumers are urged to report any companies that fail to comply, addressing long-standing frustrations with cancellation policies.

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Story summary

Beginning July 14, a groundbreaking FTC rule will empower New Yorkers by mandating that subscription cancellations be as easy as signing up. This initiative, championed by Attorney General Letitia James, seeks to eliminate deceptive practices. Consumers are urged to report any companies that fail to comply, addressing long-standing frustrations with cancellation policies.