The agreement states that if a user enables the auto-upgrade feature, subscription fees will automatically and immediately increase when the user's Contact Limit is exceeded during a subscription period, with the upgraded fee applying to all future renewal periods.
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This provision authorizes immediate, automated fee increases tied to usage thresholds, with the increased rate persisting into all future renewal periods without requiring further user action. Users who enable this feature should be aware that exceeding their Contact Limit at any point during a subscription period triggers a permanent fee increase for all subsequent renewals.
Under this clause, enabling auto-upgrade in the account console authorizes ActiveCampaign to charge immediately higher subscription fees upon exceeding the Contact Limit. The agreement states that the upgraded fee applies not only to the remainder of the current subscription period but also to each renewal period thereafter.
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Compare across platforms →"If you enable auto-upgrade within your account console, your subscription fees will increase immediately according to usage during the course of a subscription period once you exceed your Contact Limit in such subscription period; such fees will be pro-rated for the remainder of your subscription period and each renewal subscription period thereafter will be charged at such upgraded subscription fee amount.Excerpt from ActiveCampaign's Terms of Service
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This provision authorizes immediate, automated fee increases tied to usage thresholds, with the increased rate persisting into all future renewal periods without requiring further user action. Users who enable this feature should be aware that exceeding their Contact Limit at any point during a subscription period triggers a permanent fee increase for all subsequent renewals.
Under this clause, enabling auto-upgrade in the account console authorizes ActiveCampaign to charge immediately higher subscription fees upon exceeding the Contact Limit. The agreement states that the upgraded fee applies not only to the remainder of the current subscription period but also to each renewal period thereafter.
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