Guides: what to check before you sign
For each kind of subscription, the clauses that cost the most and what to do. Made-up examples, no real companies.
Gym memberships: the 4 clauses to checkMinimum term, renewal, exit fee and freezing: where the real cost hides.Phone and internet: the 4 clauses to checkTime-limited deals, router instalments, exit costs and price changes.Streaming and app subscriptions: the 4 clauses to checkA free trial that turns paid, yearly renewal, variable price, no refunds.Software subscriptions: the 4 clauses to checkRenewal with a price rise, minimum seats, your data and content, liability limits.
General information, not legal advice. For an important contract, have a professional read it.