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FTC Proposes Penalizing Firms for Onerous ‘Call-to-Cancel’ Subscriptions

 wsj 3 min read The Wall Street Journal 23 Mar 2023, 06:15 PM IST

Customers who sign up for subscriptions in a matter of clicks should be able to cancel them just as easily, commission says

FILE PHOTO: FTC Commissioner nominee Lina M. Khan testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing on the nomination of Former Senator Bill Nelson to be NASA administrator, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 21, 2021. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo (REUTERS)Premium
FILE PHOTO: FTC Commissioner nominee Lina M. Khan testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing on the nomination of Former Senator Bill Nelson to be NASA administrator, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 21, 2021. Graeme Jennings/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo (REUTERS)

The Federal Trade Commission is proposing a new rule requiring companies to offer an easy click-to-cancel option for subscriptions.

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