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Auto-renewing monthly subscription obligation

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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

Recurring charges continue automatically without further action from the user until cancellation is affirmatively made.

Interpretive note: The excerpt is extremely brief and provides no detail about cancellation method, notice requirements, or price. The canonical claim is limited strictly to what the language states.

Clause Stability Stable

0
Changes
3
Months Monitored
Jul 10, 2026
First Seen
Jul 10, 2026
Last Seen
This clause type exists across 2245 other provisions on other platforms.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

You will be charged on a monthly recurring basis unless and until you cancel the subscription.

How other platforms handle this

Minecraft Medium

Realms is a subscription service and the cost is as detailed on the applicable purchase pages and / or platform at the time of purchase

Google Cloud Medium

If Customer selects this option, Customer will not be committed to purchase the Services for a pre-defined term, but will pay Fees based on its daily usage of the Services, billed monthly in arrears.

Upwork Medium

Upwork will charge Clients a Direct Contracts Fee of $49 for each active Service Contract that is designated as a Client Initiated Direct Contracts.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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Auto renews monthly until canceled.

— Excerpt from Character.AI's Character.ai Terms of Service

Provision details

Document information
Document
Character.ai Terms of Service
Entity
Character.AI
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
May 10, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-025424
Document ID
CA-D-00121
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Content hash (SHA-256)
46f6e1a8e8b7e96332c5e7584411513fca3c44e2ecf77571159e9be67a01a2a4
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 23:51 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Character.AI
Document: Character.ai Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-025424
Captured: 2026-05-07 23:51:07 UTC
SHA-256: 46f6e1a8e8b7e963…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/characterai/characterai-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-025424/auto-renewing-monthly-subscription-obligation/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
Classification
Severity
High
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Character.AI's Auto-renewing monthly subscription obligation clause do?

Recurring charges continue automatically without further action from the user until cancellation is affirmatively made.

How does this clause affect you?

You will be charged on a monthly recurring basis unless and until you cancel the subscription.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 227 platforms. See the full comparison.

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