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Cancel Match.com in Illinois

Step-by-step guide to cancel your Match.com subscription, backed by Illinois's Automatic Contract Renewal Act and the FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule.

Your Rights in Illinois

Illinois's Automatic Contract Renewal Act (815 ILCS 601) gives you specific protections when canceling Match.com:

  • Written notice 30-60 days before renewal
  • Applies to contracts with automatic renewal
  • Clear disclosure of renewal terms
  • Consumer can cancel within 30 days of renewal notice

Penalties for Match.com: Renewal is void if notice requirements not met

How to Cancel Match.com

Method: Website or app

  1. 1Go to match.com → Settings → Account
  2. 2Click 'Manage/Cancel membership'
  3. 3Navigate multiple retention screens
  4. 4Confirm cancellation

Tips for Canceling Match.com in Illinois

  • Very aggressive retention tactics
  • 6-month guarantee requires specific usage criteria
  • Cannot cancel through Apple if billed through Match directly
  • Auto-renews at higher rate after promo

In Illinois: If Match.com makes cancellation harder than signup, they may be violating 815 ILCS 601. Document everything and consider filing a complaint with the Illinois Attorney General.

Refund Policy

No refund. 'Guarantee' has strict conditions.

Under 815 ILCS 601, you may be entitled to a full refund if Match.com didn't properly disclose auto-renewal terms at signup.

Watch Out For

  • · Profile boost charges
  • · Auto-renewal at full price

Federal Laws Protecting You

These federal laws apply to Match.com in every state, including Illinois:

  • FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule (16 CFR Part 425) — cancellation must be as easy as signup
  • ROSCA (15 USC § 8403) — requires clear disclosure and affirmative consent for online subscriptions
  • Fair Credit Billing Act (15 USC § 1666) — dispute unauthorized charges on credit cards
  • EFTA (15 USC § 1693) — protections against unauthorized debit charges

Legal Strategy for Match.com in Illinois

Match.com is rated hard to cancel. But in Illinois, you have strong legal leverage:

  1. 1. Follow the cancellation steps above and document everything (screenshots, dates, names).
  2. 2. If Match.com refuses or delays, cite 815 ILCS 601 (Automatic Contract Renewal Act) in a written demand.
  3. 3. File a complaint with the Illinois Attorney General's office.
  4. 4. Dispute charges with your credit card company under the Fair Credit Billing Act.

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