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The updated Terms of Service remove previous promotional language including referral bonuses (previously described as $5-$500 random credit bonuses) and product feature descriptions. The revised document now explicitly states it is a legally binding agreement between you and RunPod, Inc., with a last-updated date of March 24, 2026. No new restrictions or obligations are introduced by this change; the restructuring primarily formalizes the legal framework and eliminates marketing content that previously appeared within the terms document.
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If you do not timely cancel your subscription, your subscription will be renewed at the full price as indicated when the purchase was made, without any additional action by you, and you authorize us to charge your payment method for these amounts.
Any renewal of your AC WhatsApp Service subscription or your WhatsApp Credit Subscription will be at the then current prices listed on, or otherwise accessible via, the ActiveCampaign Pricing page without applying any prior discount.
"If we change the pricing of any Service for which you are subscribed or discontinue such Service, we will provide a reasonable advance notification of such changes before your then-current Subscription term expires.Excerpt from RunPod's Terms of Service
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The clause states: “If we change the pricing of any Service for which you are subscribed or discontinue such Service, we will provide a reasonable advance notification of such changes before your then-current Subscription term expires.”
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