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The cancellation will take effect at the end of the billing period. You can see when your subscription will end on the "Account" page.
If you requested to begin the performance of services during the withdrawal period, you shall pay us an amount which is in proportion to what has been provided until you have communicated us your withdrawal from this contract.
You may cancel your Subscription at any time. Your cancellation will take effect at the end of the current Subscription Term.
"we may retain an amount which is in proportion to what has been provided until you have communicated us your withdrawal from these Terms, in comparison with the full coverage of the Subscription.Excerpt from Anthropic's API Terms
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The clause states: “we may retain an amount which is in proportion to what has been provided until you have communicated us your withdrawal from these Terms, in comparison with the full coverage of the Subscription.”
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