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The no-refund rule means a user who cancels or loses access mid-period forfeits the remaining value of that period with no credit or reimbursement.
The reader cannot obtain a refund or credit from Netflix for any payment made, including for a subscription period only partially used.
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For subscribers residing in Germany: You may terminate your subscription after it has renewed with a notice period of one month. Your right to terminate for cause remains unaffected.
If our mobile application fails to conform to any applicable warranty, you may notify Apple and Apple will refund the purchase price of the mobile application to you.
Service fees are generally not refundable for returned items. If your order is refunded, we may issue a refund, replacement, or credit at our discretion.
"Payments are nonrefundable and there are no refunds or credits for partially used subscription periods.Excerpt from Netflix's Account and Content Policies
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The no-refund rule means a user who cancels or loses access mid-period forfeits the remaining value of that period with no credit or reimbursement.
The reader cannot obtain a refund or credit from Netflix for any payment made, including for a subscription period only partially used.
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