{"id":5743,"date":"2025-05-11T01:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T01:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/click-to-cancel-rule-kicking-in-and-all-signs-point-to-stiff-enforcement\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T01:53:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T01:53:00","slug":"click-to-cancel-rule-kicking-in-and-all-signs-point-to-stiff-enforcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/click-to-cancel-rule-kicking-in-and-all-signs-point-to-stiff-enforcement\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Click to Cancel&#8217; Rule Kicking In, and All Signs Point to Stiff Enforcement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>Companies have less than a week to ensure they&#8217;re in compliance with the Federal Trade Commission&#8217;s new &#8220;click-to-cancel&#8221; rule, which is supposed to ensure consumers can cancel subscriptions and other auto-renewing services just as easily as they signed up.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-1c1aa57e=\"\">\n<p>The agency adopted the rule last October, and the rule went into effect Jan. 14. But enforcement doesn&#8217;t kick in until this coming Wednesday, May 14. The rule empowers the FTC to impose a penalty of $51,744 per violation, with a single transaction potentially racking up multiple violations, Snell &amp; Wilmer said in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swlaw.com\/publication\/ftc-click-to-cancel-rule\/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CClick%20to%20Cancel%E2%80%9D%20requires%20businesses,confusing%20or%20otherwise%20distracting%20information.\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a note to clients<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Companies have less than a week to ensure they&#8217;re in compliance with the Federal Trade Commission&#8217;s new &#8220;click-to-cancel&#8221; rule, which is supposed to ensure consumers can cancel subscriptions [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[5888,5887,1385,5889,1898,372,306,5890],"class_list":["post-5743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-cancel","tag-click","tag-enforcement","tag-kicking","tag-point","tag-rule","tag-signs","tag-stiff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}