New ‘Click-to-Cancel’ Ruling Makes It Easier to End Recurring Subscriptions in US Thanks to FTC and 16k Public Comments
The Commission voted 3-2 to approve publication of the final rule in the Federal Register, with Commissioners Melissa Holyoak and Andrew Ferguson voting no. Not surprisingly, industry leaders complained that it forces an undue burden on businesses, even though websites and apps can be updated with unsubscribe buttons fairly easily.