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Canceling Your Subscription

How to cancel your FameLifter subscription

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Updated January 15, 2024

Cancellation & Refunds


Understanding our cancellation process and refund policy helps you make informed decisions about your FameLifter subscription.

Cancellation Process


How to Cancel Your Subscription


#### Step-by-Step Cancellation
  • Log into your account: Access your FameLifter dashboard
  • Go to Settings: Click your profile picture in the top right
  • Select Billing: Navigate to "Billing & Subscription"
  • Choose Cancel Plan: Click the "Cancel Subscription" button
  • Confirm Cancellation: Review the details and confirm your decision

#### What Happens When You Cancel

  • Immediate Effect: Your subscription will not renew at the next billing cycle
  • Access Continuation: You retain full access until the end of your current billing period
  • Data Retention: Your account data is preserved for 90 days
  • No Hidden Fees: No cancellation fees or penalties apply

Cancellation Timing


#### Best Time to Cancel
  • Before Renewal: Cancel at least 24 hours before your next billing date
  • After Free Trial: If during trial period, no charges will be applied
  • Mid-Cycle: You can cancel anytime, and access continues until period end
  • End of Billing Cycle: Access ends when your current subscription expires

#### Grace Period

  • Renewal Window: 24-hour grace period before billing
  • Reactivation: Easy reactivation if you change your mind
  • Data Preservation: Account data saved for 90 days post-cancellation
  • No Questions Asked: Simple, hassle-free cancellation

Refund Policy


Eligibility for Refunds


#### 14-Day Money-Back Guarantee

For new subscribers:

  • First-Time Customers: Full refund within 14 days of initial purchase
  • No Questions Asked: Hassle-free refund process
  • Full Reimbursement: 100% of the subscription fee returned
  • Processing Time: 5-7 business days for refund to appear

#### Pro-Rated Refunds

In special circumstances:

  • Service Issues: Technical problems preventing platform use
  • Billing Errors: Incorrect charges or duplicate payments
  • Account Errors: Charges due to our system errors
  • Case-by-Case Basis: Evaluated by our support team

Refund Request Process


#### How to Request a Refund
  • Contact Support: Email [email protected] or use in-app chat
  • Provide Details: Include your account email and reason for refund
  • Include Invoice: Reference your invoice number or transaction ID
  • Wait for Response: Our team responds within 24 hours
  • Refund Processing: Approved refunds processed within 5-7 business days

#### Required Information

  • Account Email: Email address associated with your account
  • Transaction ID: Found in your billing history
  • Refund Reason: Brief explanation (optional for 14-day guarantee)
  • Payment Method: Original payment method used for purchase

Post-Cancellation


What Happens to Your Data


#### Data Retention Period
  • 90-Day Storage: All your data is safely stored for 90 days
  • Easy Reactivation: Resubscribe anytime within 90 days to restore everything
  • Automatic Deletion: Data permanently deleted after 90 days
  • Export Option: Download your data before cancellation

#### Accessing Your Data

During the 90-day period:

  • View-Only Access: Log in to view (but not create) new analyses
  • Export Reports: Download existing reports and analytics
  • Account Settings: Update profile and preferences
  • Reactivation: One-click subscription renewal

Reactivation


#### Resubscribing to FameLifter
  • Within 90 Days: All your data automatically restored
  • After 90 Days: Start fresh with a new account
  • Same Plan: Resume with your previous subscription tier
  • Different Plan: Choose a new plan that fits your needs

#### Reactivation Process

  • Log into account: Use your existing credentials
  • Visit Billing: Go to billing and subscription settings
  • Choose Plan: Select your desired subscription tier
  • Add Payment: Update or confirm payment method
  • Activate: Instant access to all features and your data

Subscription Downtime


Pausing Your Subscription


#### Subscription Hold (Coming Soon)

For temporary breaks:

  • Hold Duration: Pause for 1-3 months
  • Data Preservation: All data securely stored
  • Reduced Fee: Pay only 20% of monthly rate to maintain account
  • Resume Anytime: Reactivate whenever you're ready

#### Alternative Options

While pause feature is in development:

  • Downgrade: Switch to a lower-tier plan
  • Cancel & Reactivate: Use the 90-day data retention period
  • Annual Plans: Longer commitment at better rates

Billing Cycle Management


Pro-Rated Billing


#### Mid-Cycle Cancellations
  • No Pro-Rated Refunds: Full access until end of billing period
  • Fair Usage: You paid for the month, so use it fully
  • No Partial Charges: We don't charge for partial months

#### Mid-Cycle Upgrades

If you upgrade before canceling:

  • Immediate Upgrade: Access to new features right away
  • Credit Applied: Unused portion of current plan credited
  • New Billing Date: Billing cycle adjusts to upgrade date

Special Circumstances


Enterprise Plan Cancellations


#### Custom Agreements

For Enterprise customers:

  • Contract Terms: Subject to your specific agreement
  • Notice Period: May require 30-60 days advance notice
  • Data Migration: Assistance with data export and migration
  • Account Manager: Dedicated support for the transition

#### Volume Discounts

If you have special pricing:

  • Custom Terms: Your cancellation terms may differ
  • Contact Support: Reach out to your account manager
  • Negotiation: Possible retention offers or plan adjustments

Failed Payment Handling


#### Grace Period for Payment Issues
  • First Failure: 3-day grace period to update payment
  • Email Notifications: Reminders sent immediately
  • Automatic Retries: We retry payment 2-3 times
  • Account Suspension: After 7 days of failed payment

#### Reactivating Suspended Accounts

  • Update Payment: Add valid payment method
  • Contact Support: If you need assistance
  • Immediate Restoration: Full access restored upon successful payment
  • No Penalty Fees: No additional charges for suspension period

Frequently Asked Questions


Common Cancellation Questions


Q: Will I lose my data immediately after canceling?

A: No, you have 90 days to reactivate and restore all your data.


Q: Can I get a refund after the 14-day period?

A: Refunds after 14 days are evaluated case-by-case for special circumstances.


Q: What if I cancel by mistake?

A: Simply reactivate your subscription anytime during your access period.


Q: Can I cancel during a free trial?

A: Yes, cancel anytime during your trial with no charges.


Q: How do I know my cancellation went through?

A: You'll receive an email confirmation immediately after canceling.


Q: Can I still access premium features after canceling?

A: Yes, until the end of your current billing period.


Getting Help


Support Resources


#### Contact Options
  • Email Support: [email protected] (24-48 hour response)
  • Live Chat: Available 9 AM - 6 PM EST on business days
  • Help Center: Browse our comprehensive knowledge base
  • FAQ Section: Quick answers to common questions

Retention Offers

Before you go, we may offer:

  • Discounted Rates: Special pricing to keep you as a customer
  • Plan Adjustments: Switch to a plan that better fits your needs
  • Extended Trial: Additional time to explore features
  • Personalized Demo: One-on-one walkthrough of platform features

Ready to cancel or have questions? Visit your billing dashboard or contact our support team for assistance.

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