Step-by-step guide to cancel your BarkBox subscription, backed by Virginia's Automatic Renewal Law and the FTC Click-to-Cancel Rule.
Virginia's Automatic Renewal Law (Va. Code § 59.1-207.45) gives you specific protections when canceling BarkBox:
Penalties for BarkBox: Violations are consumer protection violations under VCDPA
Method: Website or email
In Virginia: If BarkBox makes cancellation harder than signup, they may be violating Va. Code § 59.1-207.45. Document everything and consider filing a complaint with the Virginia Attorney General.
No refund on commitment plans.
Under Va. Code § 59.1-207.45, you may be entitled to a full refund if BarkBox didn't properly disclose auto-renewal terms at signup.
These federal laws apply to BarkBox in every state, including Virginia:
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