Strava generally does not provide refunds for subscription fees, except that users outside the US may be entitled to a 14-day cooling-off refund under local law.
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The no-refund policy establishes Strava's standard position on subscription payments, while the carve-out for non-U.S. residents reflects jurisdictional compliance with consumer protection regimes that mandate cooling-off periods. This provision structures the financial terms governing subscription termination.
US-based Strava subscribers cannot obtain a refund for subscription fees under any circumstances recognized in the Terms, creating financial risk if a subscription is accidentally renewed or the service does not meet expectations.
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"No refunds or credits will be provided by Strava, unless set out in these Terms. If you reside outside the United States, you may be entitled under local law to change your mind and receive a full refund within 14 days of subscribing.Excerpt from Strava's Terms of Service
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK: This provision implicates the EU Consumer Rights Directive 2011/83/EU (Article 9, 14-day withdrawal right for digital services), CCPA and California consumer protection law (California Business & Professions Code §17200), FTC Act Section 5 …
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The no-refund policy establishes Strava's standard position on subscription payments, while the carve-out for non-U.S. residents reflects jurisdictional compliance with consumer protection regimes that mandate cooling-off periods. This provision structures the financial terms governing subscription termination.
US-based Strava subscribers cannot obtain a refund for subscription fees under any circumstances recognized in the Terms, creating financial risk if a subscription is accidentally renewed or the service does not meet expectations.
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