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if you believe that you have moved outside a location where we provide the Services, please contact us in writing...and we will work with you to provide alternative services or a refund.
we, in our sole discretion, will choose the manner in which your refund is paid to you, which may include a credit to your account, a virtual prepaid card, plastic prepaid card, check or other method.
If you are on a paid subscription and we discontinue the Service you are using during your subscription...if we're unable to do so, we will provide you a pro-rata refund of fees prepaid for the remaining period of your subscription.
"you agree that Grubhub may be unable to refund a purchase to your stored-value card and may, in its discretion, provide a refund through an alternative method.Excerpt from Grubhub's Terms of Use
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The clause states: “you agree that Grubhub may be unable to refund a purchase to your stored-value card and may, in its discretion, provide a refund through an alternative method.”
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