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Seriously? What possible reason could there be for limiting this to Californians?
by nickcox 7y ago
Seriously? What possible reason could there be for limiting this to Californians?
- dhosek 7y agoDark patterns. Make it hard to cancel unless legally compelled otherwise.
- joeconway 7y agoIt's a Californian law mandating that subscriptions that can be started online, must be cancellable online. https://www.androidauthority.com/california-online-subscription-law-883800/ https://www.androidauthority.com/california-online-subscript...
- baddox 7y agoAMC’s movie ticket subscription service requires waiting for and chatting with an ostensibly human support agent in order to cancel a subscription. If that’s a real loophole in the CA law then they should obviously patch it.
- blaser-waffle 7y agoRun it deliberately until someone complains, and then make a pro forma change. Run that cycle until someone actually passes a law or takes you to court in some fashion.
- wccrawford 7y agoThe question wasn't "Why does CA get this?" The question was "Why doesn't everyone get this, if CA has it?"
- marcosdumay 7y agoBecause they want it to be hard.
- ryanSrich 7y agoCCPA EDIT: I guess it's not CCPA, but a separate law https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB313 https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtm...