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Policy data your agent can trust.

Structured return windows, cancellation steps and fees for 53 companies (growing), each with its official source, the date we checked it, and a dated history of every change.

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Base URL: https://api.howtocancel.ai
Free: GET /v1/companies — every company and slug we cover.
Per lookup: GET /v1/policy/{slug} — $0.01, paid in USDC on Base over x402. No sign-up, no API key: your agent pays the 402 and gets the record.
Changes: GET /v1/changes — $0.05. Every policy change we have recorded, dated.
Unknown company: A free 404. You never pay for a miss.

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MCP server: https://api.howtocancel.ai/mcp — add it to Claude, ChatGPT or any MCP client and ask in plain English. Four read-only tools: list_companies, get_policy, compare_return_windows, list_policy_changes.
Whole dataset: the-fine-print.csv — one row per company, CC BY 4.0. Credit us and it is yours.
Bulk, refreshed: On the Apify Store, $0.02 a record.

Each record

{
  "slug": "adobe",
  "name": "Adobe Creative Cloud",
  "kind": "subscription",
  "category": "Software",
  "cancel": {
    "where": "online",
    "steps": [
      "Sign in to your Adobe account.",
      "In Plans and payment, select Manage plan, then Cancel your plan.",
      "Select Continue to cancel, pick a reason, then Confirm cancellation."
    ],
    "when_charges_stop": "Paid apps keep working until the end of the current billing period.",
    "refund": "Most plans get a full refund if you cancel within 14 days of first buying. After that, it depends on your plan type.",
    "gotchas": [
      "Annual plans paid monthly can charge an early termination fee. Check Adobe's cancellation terms for your plan first.",
      "More than one plan? Each one must be cancelled separately.",
      "Can't cancel while a payment is processing or failing. Wait 24 hours.",
      "Bought through Apple, Google or Microsoft? Cancel with them.",
      "A charge right after cancelling is usually the final one for the current period."
    ]
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://helpx.adobe.com/manage-account/using/cancel-subscription.html",
      "title": "Cancel Adobe trial or subscription",
      "via": "browser"
    }
  ],
  "checked": "2026-10-30"
}