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From: Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: How to cancel a subscription for good?
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 17:48:48 -0000 (UTC)
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Cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> wrote:
> Alan Browne <singularity@blackhole.org> wrote:
>> On 2024-06-28 13:02, Cameo wrote:
>>> Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Cameo <cameo@unreal.invalid> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> I had an MLS Season subscription last year with automatic renewal option.
>>>>> That expired last February. So I assumed it was for good, as I wanted. But
>>>>> suddenly I’ve noticed today, that it was renewed and I was charged for it
>>>>> again. I have been trying to unsubscribe from it, but I could not find a
>>>>> way to do it. In the Settings I can easily do Renewal, but not
>>>>> cancellation, even after googling for the way to do it. Has anybody here
>>>>> managed to do it, and how?
>>>> 
>>>> What has this got to do with iphones?
>>>> 
>>>> Contact the provider of the service.
>>>> 
>>> It is an Apple TV subscription service.
>> 
>> If so, it should be in your iOS subscriptions.
>> 
>> Go into your iPhone Apple ID | Subscriptions.
>> 
>> But now that it renewed may be difficult to cancel.
>> 
>> I set reminders to myself to cancel things weeks before they can 
>> possibly renew.
>> 
>> Services like this should have an opt-in for renewal.
>> 
> I did what you suggest, but the Subscription screen has only a Renew
> button. Had I known this, I would not have subscribed to it in the first
> place. 

If there's only a "renew" option then there is no current subscription via
Apple. You must have bought it via a different method.