technology·TechnologybyBrikoX Cable firms to FTC: We shouldn’t have to let users cancel service with a clickhttps://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/01/cable-firms-to-ftc-we-shouldnt-have-to-let-users-cancel-service-with-a-click/Open linkView original on lemmy.zip56Comments3Reply
bbrightandshinyobject lemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesIf you're worried about people cancelling, maybe improve your service or reduce the cost so people are willing to stay before they want to cancel?31Reply
ccorsicanguppy replylemmy.caIt seems to me that the service provider wants that "please don't leave. We'll not be a total dick for like 3 months; will that help?" opportunity.3Reply
halcyoncmdr lemmy.worldALL services should be just as easy to cancel as they are to start up. Telecom stuff, gym memberships, streaming plans, everything.10Reply
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If you're worried about people cancelling, maybe improve your service or reduce the cost so people are willing to stay before they want to cancel?
It seems to me that the service provider wants that "please don't leave. We'll not be a total dick for like 3 months; will that help?" opportunity.
ALL services should be just as easy to cancel as they are to start up. Telecom stuff, gym memberships, streaming plans, everything.