Have you ever noticed that signing up for one of the best streaming services is often a lot easier than canceling? The likes of Netflix, Hulu and HBO Max are eager to welcome you into the fold, but when you want to halt that monthly subscription, the process is not always as streamlined.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has spotted the issue as well, as the government body is proposing a new rule provision requiring subscriptions to be as easy to cancel as they are to sign up for. Dubbed the “click to cancel” provision it states that if it only takes a couple of taps to sign up, it must be equally straightforward to cancel.
