Complete guide to canceling Netflix, Spotify, Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max, Apple TV+, YouTube Premium, and 10+ other streaming services. This guide applies specifically to Planet Fitness ($10-$24.99/mo) subscribers in Virginia, citing applicable state and federal law.
Virginia's Automatic Renewal Law (Va. Code § 59.1-207.45) gives you specific protections when dealing with Planet Fitness subscriptions:
Penalties: Violations are consumer protection violations under VCDPA
Applied to Planet Fitness (In-person or certified mail) in Virginia
List all your streaming subscriptions
Check your bank statements, Apple subscriptions (Settings → [Your Name] → Subscriptions), and Google Play subscriptions for all active streaming services.
Virginia note: Va. Code § 59.1-207.45 requires Planet Fitness to provide an easy cancellation mechanism.
Identify billing source for each service
Some subscriptions are billed through the streaming service directly; others go through Apple, Google, Roku, or your cable provider. You must cancel through the BILLING source, not the app.
Cancel direct-billed services
Netflix: netflix.com/account. Spotify: spotify.com/account. Disney+: disneyplus.com/account. Hulu: account.hulu.com. HBO Max: max.com → Profile → Settings → Subscription. Each requires website login.
Cancel Apple-billed services
iPhone: Settings → [Your Name] → Subscriptions. You'll see all Apple-billed subscriptions. Tap any to manage or cancel. This covers Apple TV+, Paramount+, and any service you paid via App Store.
Cancel Google Play-billed services
Go to play.google.com/store/account/subscriptions. All Play-billed subscriptions are listed here. Cancel each one directly.
Method: In-person or certified mail · Difficulty: nightmare
Planet Fitness-specific tips
Annual fee is non-refundable. Monthly billing stops after processing.
Under Va. Code § 59.1-207.45, you may be entitled to a full refund if Planet Fitness didn't properly disclose auto-renewal terms at signup.
These apply to Planet Fitness in every state, including Virginia:
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