The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has delayed enforcement of the Negative Option Rule — specifically the new click-to-cancel rule — which would require businesses to make it as easy to cancel a ...

Pequeño is a breaking news reporter who covers tech and more. The Federal Trade Commission will soon implement a rule making it easier for consumers to cancel their subscriptions and memberships, ...

Click to Pay allows customers to make purchases with just one click, eliminating the need to manually enter credit card ...

New bill would make it as easy to cancel a subscription as it is to sign up. Backs a blocked FTC rule aimed at reining in deceptive cancellation practices. Consumer advocates call it a “commonsense” ...

Questionable practices have become common among sellers of subscription-based services. A new rule would have required sellers to make canceling subscriptions as easy as signing up for them, but it ...

[Update as of July 9, 2025] A federal appellate court has struck down the FTC’s Click-to-Cancel rule, which was intended to make it easier for customers to cancel subscriptions. The rule was adopted ...

California’s law was introduced in response to sketchy practices by many companies around subscription services. Whether it’s a streaming video app or an internet package, subscribing may take only a ...

The Federal Trade Commission yesterday announced a bombshell $2.5 billion settlement in its lawsuit with Amazon regarding what the FTC alleged were unfair practices relating to Amazon’s Prime ...

Trade groups representing publishers, advertisers and videogame companies have come out against the Federal Trade Commission’s proposed requirement that companies offer consumers an easy ...