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Cancellation Steps
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Call 1-800-591-9233
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Or use NYT chat (nytimes.com/help)
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Request cancellation
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Confirm — they will offer retention deals
Tips & Tricks
Cannot cancel online — must call or chat
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Refund Policy
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Hidden Fees
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