Oct 17, 2024
The FTC wants to make it easier to cancel subscriptions
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On today's show: wriggling free of a tenacious subscription could get a lot easier.
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FTC issues a new "click-to-cancel" rule
Have you tried to cancel a subscription or membership recently and gotten the run-around? Regulators say it should be as easy to cancel as it is to sign-up. We’ll discuss the specifics of the new FTC rule.
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When the U.S. military invests in private-sector innovation
This season on the Marketplace podcast “How We Survive,” host Kai Ryssdal looks at how the largest consumer of energy in the U.S. thinks about climate change — it’s the U.S. military, which has been tracking climate change since the 1950s. Today, we’ll hear a snippet from the show.
The team
David Brancaccio
Host
Leanna Byrne
Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera
Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey
Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder
Producer
Erika Soderstrom
Producer
Ariana Rosas
Producer
Nic Perez
Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen
Digital Producer
John Bruington
Media Producer
Jesson Duller
Media Producer
Brian Allison
Technical Director
James Graham
Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher
Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey
Producer, BBC
