It is money, not any law, which has incentivized this. For many companies, there's just no financial incentive to let customers easily cancel or contact you on

It is money, not any law, which has incentivized this. For many companies, there's just no financial incentive to let customers easily cancel or contact you once recurring payments are set up. Ferengi Rule of Acquisition #1: Once you have their money, you never give it back