Companies that offer subscriptions have often made it very easy to enroll in their services, but exceedingly difficult to cancel. I think that's wrong, as does the FTC, which is putting a stop to it in the U.

The Federal Trade Commission has adopted a rule that will require businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships.

Click to Cancel is also requiring "sellers" to provide information to customers including when they are being switched from a free trial to a paid subscription, and requiring consent from customers before doing so. It also will "prohibit sellers from misrepresenting any material facts while using negative option marketing."

The Federal Trade Commission approved a new rule this week that should make it easier for you to cancel a subscription you no longer want.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is introducing a new rule designed to simplify the process for canceling recurring subscriptions and memberships. The “click-to-cancel” rule requires businesses offering subscription-based services,

The Federal Trade Commission this week announced a final ‘Click-to-Cancel’ rule that will require sellers to make cancelling their enrollment “at least as easy to use” as the sign-up process. “Too often,

I think almost everybody I’ve talked to has a story about trying to cancel a product and how difficult it was,” said Erin Witte, director of consumer protection at the Consumer Federation of America.