Embrace Click-to-Cancel Policies, Even Without the Law

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The Federal Trade Commission’s “click-to-cancel” rule vanished faster than a forgotten gym membership renewal. On July 8, 2025, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down the regulation that would have required businesses to make canceling subscriptions as easy as signing up for them. The court’s decision wasn’t about the merits of consumer-friendly cancellation policies. […]