Hinge subscriptions automatically renew at the end of each billing period and you will be charged again unless you cancel before the renewal date.
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The auto-renewal mechanism creates a continuous billing obligation unless affirmatively terminated by the subscriber. This provision establishes the operational framework for ongoing subscription services and specifies that cancellation is a required action to halt renewal.
Users who subscribe through Hinge are automatically billed at renewal; those subscribing via Apple or Google must cancel through those platforms, not Hinge directly, adding a step that can lead to unintended charges.
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"If you purchase a subscription, it will automatically renew until you cancel, in accordance with the terms disclosed to you at the time of purchase, as further described below.Excerpt from Hinge's Terms of Service
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The auto-renewal mechanism creates a continuous billing obligation unless affirmatively terminated by the subscriber. This provision establishes the operational framework for ongoing subscription services and specifies that cancellation is a required action to halt renewal.
Users who subscribe through Hinge are automatically billed at renewal; those subscribing via Apple or Google must cancel through those platforms, not Hinge directly, adding a step that can lead to unintended charges.
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