Tinder subscriptions (such as Tinder Gold or Tinder Plus) automatically renew and continue charging your linked payment account until you actively cancel them. Cancellation processes vary depending on whether you subscribed through the Apple App Store, Google Play, or Tinder's website.
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Users who forget to cancel before the renewal date will be charged for another subscription period, and the terms do not guarantee refunds for unused portions of a subscription cycle.
If you subscribe to a Tinder paid tier, you will continue to be charged automatically at each renewal period until you cancel through the specific platform you used to subscribe. Refunds for mid-cycle cancellations are not guaranteed under these terms.
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"Tinder may offer products and services for purchase ('in-app purchase') through iTunes, Google Play or other external services authorized by Tinder (each, an 'External Service,' and any purchases made thereon, 'External Service Purchase'). If you choose to make an in-app purchase, you will be prompted to enter details for your account with the External Service ('your External Service Account'), and your External Service Account will be charged for the in-app purchase in accordance with the terms disclosed to you at the time of purchase as well as the general terms applicable to your External Service Account. Some External Services may charge you sales tax, depending on where you live, which may change from time to time. If your External Service Purchase includes an automatically renewing subscription, your External Service Account will continue to be periodically charged for the subscription until you cancel.Excerpt from Tinder's Terms of Use
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Users who forget to cancel before the renewal date will be charged for another subscription period, and the terms do not guarantee refunds for unused portions of a subscription cycle.
If you subscribe to a Tinder paid tier, you will continue to be charged automatically at each renewal period until you cancel through the specific platform you used to subscribe. Refunds for mid-cycle cancellations are not guaranteed under these terms.
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