Ring will automatically renew and charge your saved payment method for subscription fees without sending you a reminder, unless you proactively cancel before the renewal date.
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Without a prior reminder, many consumers may be charged for subscription renewals they did not intend, and the terms state fees are non-refundable once charged.
Your Ring subscription will renew and your payment method will be charged automatically without advance notice from Ring, and because subscription fees are stated to be non-refundable, an unintended renewal may result in a charge you cannot recover.
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(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: California's Automatic Renewal Law requires clear and conspicuous disclosure of auto-renewal terms, affirmative consent, and a mechanism to cancel, and imposes notice obligations before renewal charges.
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Without a prior reminder, many consumers may be charged for subscription renewals they did not intend, and the terms state fees are non-refundable once charged.
Your Ring subscription will renew and your payment method will be charged automatically without advance notice from Ring, and because subscription fees are stated to be non-refundable, an unintended renewal may result in a charge you cannot recover.
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