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"When you select "Subscribe," you agree to start a Subscription. A Subscription will automatically renew at the current rate (plus Indirect Sales Tax). You authorise us to charge you again after each Subscription, unless: (i) your payment is declined and you have not provided another payment; (ii) the Subscription price has increased; (iii) you switched off the "Auto-Renew" feature on the Creator's account; or (iv) you close your OnlyFans account before the new subscription period begins. By selecting "Subscribe," you agree to these provisions, and acknowledge that you will not receive further Notice regarding the renewal of that Subscription.Excerpt from OnlyFans's Terms of Service
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: This provision engages California's Automatic Renewal Law (Business and Professions Code sections 17600 et seq.), which requires clear disclosure of auto-renewal terms and, in some interpretations, affirmative consent and cancellation mechanisms.
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Most consumers expect to receive a reminder before being charged again, but this clause explicitly states that no such notice will be given, increasing the risk of unintended recurring charges.
Your payment card will be charged repeatedly for each creator subscription without any advance notice or reminder, which means you can accumulate unexpected charges if you forget to cancel.
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