![]() ![]() Presumably this is what the times does as well if you subscribe in cash or check. I have subscribed to magazines many times in my life, and I'm used to getting many "your subscription is about to run out" "only 2 issues left!" "last issue! Resubscribe today!" notifications with the magazines. In fact that is not what I'm used to from periodicals, which is part of why I was surprised. I'm not suggesting that the NYT corporation didn't have their bases covered legally, I'm sure it said somewhere that my subscription would autorenew, but I assure you it wasn't plain or obvious. I would go so far as saying that I wouldn't mind if this was a requirement. I do think it is good form for subscriptions to give customers advance notice of when their subscriptions will renew, though, and most don't. (It's not as if they're making you read a 5000-word EULA - it's right there front and center on the page in my case.) Not to mention that this is pretty standard practice across subscription-based businesses. ![]() In your case, you may not have checked a box, but I'd be shocked if there wasn't similar language saying that you were opting in to a recurring payment. Your subscription will continue until you cancel. It will then be automatically charged $17.00 every 4 weeks thereafter, starting on (date) ($4.25 per week). "Your payment method will be automatically charged $4.00 every 4 weeks for the first year ($1.00 per week). So I couldn't find the ability to subscribe annually ( only offers me a weekly subscription) but at least right now they're pretty damn upfront that you're giving them your credit card and authorizing a recurring payment until you cancel: ![]()
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