The 230-page rule runs the gamut from streamers to cable TV subscriptions to home shopping networks and gym memberships.

The simple cancellation mechanism must be easy to find.

It said the number of complaints has been steadily increasing over the past five years.

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina KhanPhoto by Drew Angerer/Getty Images

Negative option programs can provide substantial benefits for sellers and consumers.

Mark Zuckerberg leaving the federal courthouse in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 2025