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The clause establishes the financial structure of the subscription arrangement by fixing payment terms as nonrefundable while preserving Netflix's operational discretion to issue credits or refunds on a case-by-case basis without creating precedential obligations.
Users operate under a nonrefundable payment structure where subscription fees are retained regardless of partial-period usage, though users retain access through the end of their current billing period following cancellation. Netflix retains unilateral authority to grant credits or refunds in individual instances without establishing rights to future consideration in similar circumstances.
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Unless otherwise specified in an Order Form, (a) all fees are quoted and payable in United States dollars, (b) fees are based on Services purchased and not actual usage, (c) payment obligations are non-cancelable and fees paid are non-refundable, and (d) quantities purchased cannot be decreased duri...
Except as expressly provided in these Terms or where required by law, all payments are non-refundable. Please check your order carefully before confirming it... In the event of a cancellation, your fees will not be refunded, but your access to the Services will continue through the end of the Initia...
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"Payments are nonrefundable and there are no refunds or credits for partially used subscription periods. Following any cancellation, however, you will continue to have access to the service through the end of your current billing period. At any time, and for any reason, we may provide a refund, discount, or other consideration to some or all of our members ("credits"). The amount and form of such credits, and the decision to provide them, are at our sole and absolute discretion. The provision of credits in one instance does not entitle you to credits in the future for similar instances, nor does it obligate us to provide credits in the future, under any circumstance.— Excerpt from Netflix's Netflix Account and Content Policies
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The clause establishes the financial structure of the subscription arrangement by fixing payment terms as nonrefundable while preserving Netflix's operational discretion to issue credits or refunds on a case-by-case basis without creating precedential obligations.
Users operate under a nonrefundable payment structure where subscription fees are retained regardless of partial-period usage, though users retain access through the end of their current billing period following cancellation. Netflix retains unilateral authority to grant credits or refunds in individual instances without establishing rights to future consideration in similar circumstances.
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