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Billing is automatic and continuous, meaning charges accrue every month on the same date without further action by SimpliSafe, until termination occurs.
After activation, your chosen payment method will be charged monthly on the same date as your first bill, automatically, unless and until the Service is terminated.
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You will be billed for any Subscription Fees due at the beginning of each Billing Cycle.
If Customer selects this option, Customer will not be committed to purchase the Services for a pre-defined term, but will pay Fees based on its daily usage of the Services, billed monthly in arrears.
For Services with a fixed base charge, the charges are due at the beginning of each billing period.
"Once a subscriber's Service is activated...SimpliSafe will bill the subscriber's payment method of choice the monthly fee for said Service for the coming month. Service billing recurs thereafter on a monthly basis on that same day of the month as the original bill date, unless and until the Service is terminated.Excerpt from SimpliSafe's Terms of Service
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Billing is automatic and continuous, meaning charges accrue every month on the same date without further action by SimpliSafe, until termination occurs.
After activation, your chosen payment method will be charged monthly on the same date as your first bill, automatically, unless and until the Service is terminated.
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