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 "id": "flickr",
 "name": "Flickr",
 "category": "cloud_storage",
 "website": "https://www.flickr.com",
 "domains": [
  "flickr.com",
  "flickrhelp.com"
 ],
 "summary": "On the web, open Settings and under Membership status choose Manage your Pro subscription, then Cancel your subscription, at least a day before billing. Apple and Google Play purchases cancel from the Flickr app or the store. Pro runs to the end of the term, with no refunds; content over the free limits is at risk.",
 "routes": [
  {
   "channel": "direct_web",
   "label": "Pro bought on the Flickr website",
   "applies_to": "Pro subscriptions bought on Flickr's website, not through Apple or Google",
   "who": "The account owner, signed in to Flickr",
   "method": "self_serve",
   "start_url": "https://www.flickr.com/account",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Select your profile photo, then Settings",
     "expect": "Membership status"
    },
    {
     "do": "Under Membership status, select Manage your Pro subscription",
     "expect": "Cancel your subscription"
    },
    {
     "do": "Select Cancel your subscription and finish the cancellation",
     "expect": "A confirmation page"
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": "A confirmation page on the web, and an email confirming the cancellation",
   "effective": "Pro benefits stay active until the end of the paid subscription term",
   "notice": "Cancel at least one day before the next scheduled billing date",
   "refund": "None: the Terms say all subscription fees are nonrefundable",
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s1",
    "s2",
    "s3",
    "s4",
    "s5",
    "s6",
    "s25",
    "s26",
    "s27"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "apple_app_store",
   "label": "Pro bought through Apple",
   "applies_to": "Pro bought through the App Store in the Flickr app on iPhone or iPad",
   "who": "The person whose Apple Account bought the subscription",
   "method": "platform_settings",
   "start_url": "https://apps.apple.com/account/subscriptions",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Open the Flickr app, tap the Profile icon, tap the Settings icon, then Flickr Pro",
     "expect": "Manage subscription"
    },
    {
     "do": "Tap Manage subscription; you are taken to Apple's subscription settings",
     "expect": null
    },
    {
     "do": "Tap Cancel Subscription, scrolling down if you don't see it",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": "The subscription shows no Cancel button, or an expiration message in red text",
   "effective": "Pro benefits stay active until the subscription expires",
   "notice": "Flickr asks you to cancel at least one day before the next billing date",
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s7",
    "s8",
    "s1",
    "s6",
    "s28",
    "s29"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "google_play",
   "label": "Pro bought through Google Play",
   "applies_to": "Pro bought through Google Play in the Flickr app on Android",
   "who": "The person whose Google account bought the subscription",
   "method": "platform_settings",
   "start_url": "https://play.google.com/store/account/subscriptions",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Open the Flickr app, tap the Profile icon, tap the Settings icon, then Flickr Pro",
     "expect": "Manage subscription"
    },
    {
     "do": "Tap Manage subscription, then tap Cancel Plan",
     "expect": null
    },
    {
     "do": "Or open your subscriptions in Google Play, select Flickr and tap Cancel subscription, then follow the instructions",
     "expect": "Cancel subscription"
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": "Not described on Flickr's or Google's help pages",
   "effective": "You keep Pro for the time you've already paid",
   "notice": "Flickr asks you to cancel at least one day before the next billing date",
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s7",
    "s9",
    "s6",
    "s30",
    "s31"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "pay_less": [
  {
   "type": "annual_billing",
   "what": "Pay yearly ($82) or every two years ($148) instead of $11 a month (US prices, plus tax)",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source_ids": [
    "s14",
    "s15",
    "s16"
   ]
  },
  {
   "type": "free_plan",
   "what": "Drop to a free account, which can't hold over 1,000 items; content over the free limits is at risk of suspension or deletion",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source_ids": [
    "s12",
    "s13",
    "s10"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "export": [
  {
   "data": "Photos from your Camera Roll or albums",
   "how": "On the web, select items in your Camera Roll, or use the Download icon on an album, and create a .zip file",
   "format": ".zip file",
   "limits": "Up to 500 items per zip; videos are excluded from all bulk downloads; original and large-size (over 1024px) downloads need Pro, so download originals before Pro ends",
   "source_ids": [
    "s20",
    "s19",
    "s17",
    "s18"
   ]
  },
  {
   "data": "All of your Flickr data",
   "how": "Select your profile photo, then Settings, and choose Request My Flickr Data",
   "format": ".zip archives",
   "limits": "Compiling takes anywhere from a few hours to a few weeks, depending on the amount of content",
   "source_ids": [
    "s21",
    "s22"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "after_cancel": {
  "access_until": "The end of the paid Pro term",
  "data_kept": "The account stays as a free account; content over the free limits is at risk of suspension or deletion. Deleting the account permanently removes all photos and account content",
  "you_lose": [
   "Full-size and original downloads, which need Pro",
   "Content beyond the free account limits (over 1,000 items), which is at risk of suspension or deletion"
  ]
 },
 "agent_notes": {
  "sign_in_needed": true,
  "phone_or_chat_only": false,
  "retention_step": null,
  "tips": [
   "Cancel an Apple or Google Play purchase from the Flickr app or the store, not on the Flickr website",
   "Cancel at least one day before the next billing date",
   "Back up content, including original-size photos, before Pro ends; videos aren't included in bulk downloads",
   "Deleting the account is separate from cancelling Pro and can't be undone",
   "Public images from deleted accounts may still appear in third-party search engines, like Google"
  ]
 },
 "sources": [
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   "id": "s1",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Once your subscription has been canceled, your Pro benefits will remain active until your subscription expires.",
   "supports": "when Pro access ends"
  },
  {
   "id": "s2",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "When you finish canceling your subscription, you'll see a confirmation page (web only).",
   "supports": "the web confirmation page"
  },
  {
   "id": "s3",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "We'll also send you an email message confirming your cancellation.",
   "supports": "the confirmation email"
  },
  {
   "id": "s4",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Manage your Pro subscription",
   "supports": "the menu item on the web"
  },
  {
   "id": "s5",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Cancel your subscription",
   "supports": "the cancel button on the web"
  },
  {
   "id": "s6",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "cancel the service at least one day before the next scheduled billing date",
   "supports": "cancel at least a day before billing"
  },
  {
   "id": "s7",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "For purchases made through the Apple or Google Play store:",
   "supports": "Apple and Google purchases cancel through the app"
  },
  {
   "id": "s8",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "iOS users will be directed to subscription settings.",
   "supports": "the iOS app hands off to Apple's subscription settings"
  },
  {
   "id": "s9",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Android users tap Cancel Plan.",
   "supports": "the Android cancel button"
  },
  {
   "id": "s10",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Downgrading your Pro account will put your content at risk of deletion if you exceed these limits.",
   "supports": "content over free limits is at risk"
  },
  {
   "id": "s11",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404058166548-Cancel-your-Flickr-Pro-subscription",
   "title": "Cancel your Flickr Pro subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "make sure your content is backed up before canceling.",
   "supports": "back up before cancelling"
  },
  {
   "id": "s12",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/13690320471060-Free-account-limits-and-enforcement",
   "title": "Free account limits and enforcement",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Upload over 1,000 items.",
   "supports": "the free account's item limit"
  },
  {
   "id": "s13",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/13690320471060-Free-account-limits-and-enforcement",
   "title": "Free account limits and enforcement",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Content that exceeds these limits is at risk of suspension or deletion.",
   "supports": "what happens to content over the limits"
  },
  {
   "id": "s14",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404064001812-Pricing-FAQ",
   "title": "Pricing FAQ",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Monthly Retail Price: $11.00",
   "supports": "the monthly US price"
  },
  {
   "id": "s15",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404064001812-Pricing-FAQ",
   "title": "Pricing FAQ",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Annual Retail Price: $82.00",
   "supports": "the annual US price"
  },
  {
   "id": "s16",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404064001812-Pricing-FAQ",
   "title": "Pricing FAQ",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "2-year Retail Price: $148.00",
   "supports": "the two-year US price"
  },
  {
   "id": "s17",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404079675156-Downloading-content-from-Flickr",
   "title": "Downloading content from Flickr",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Free accounts cannot offer downloads of original or large-size photos (larger than 1024px).",
   "supports": "free accounts lose original-size downloads"
  },
  {
   "id": "s18",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404079675156-Downloading-content-from-Flickr",
   "title": "Downloading content from Flickr",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Pro accounts can allow full-size and original downloads for their own content.",
   "supports": "Pro allows original downloads"
  },
  {
   "id": "s19",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404079675156-Downloading-content-from-Flickr",
   "title": "Downloading content from Flickr",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Videos are excluded from all bulk downloads, regardless of account type.",
   "supports": "videos aren't in bulk downloads"
  },
  {
   "id": "s20",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404079675156-Downloading-content-from-Flickr",
   "title": "Downloading content from Flickr",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Select the items you'd like to download (maximum 500 items).",
   "supports": "the 500-item zip limit"
  },
  {
   "id": "s21",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404079675156-Downloading-content-from-Flickr",
   "title": "Downloading content from Flickr",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Request My Flickr Data",
   "supports": "the whole-account data request"
  },
  {
   "id": "s22",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404079675156-Downloading-content-from-Flickr",
   "title": "Downloading content from Flickr",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "anywhere from a few hours to a few weeks depending on the amount of content",
   "supports": "how long the data request takes"
  },
  {
   "id": "s23",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404071373588-Delete-your-Flickr-account",
   "title": "Delete your Flickr account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Once you delete your account, all of your photos and account content will be deleted, and we won't be able to recover them.",
   "supports": "account deletion is permanent"
  },
  {
   "id": "s24",
   "url": "https://www.flickrhelp.com/hc/en-us/articles/4404071373588-Delete-your-Flickr-account",
   "title": "Delete your Flickr account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Public images from deleted accounts may still appear in third-party search engines, like Google.",
   "supports": "public images can remain in search results"
  },
  {
   "id": "s25",
   "url": "https://www.flickr.com/help/terms",
   "title": "Flickr Terms of Service",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WILL AUTOMATICALLY RENEW AT THE END OF EACH SUBSCRIPTION TERM",
   "supports": "automatic renewal"
  },
  {
   "id": "s26",
   "url": "https://www.flickr.com/help/terms",
   "title": "Flickr Terms of Service",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you terminate your Subscription, such termination will be effective at the end of any previously paid Subscription Term.",
   "supports": "cancelling takes effect at the end of the paid term"
  },
  {
   "id": "s27",
   "url": "https://www.flickr.com/help/terms",
   "title": "Flickr Terms of Service",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "All Subscription Fees are nonrefundable.",
   "supports": "no refunds"
  },
  {
   "id": "s28",
   "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428",
   "title": "Apple Support: cancel a subscription from Apple",
   "publisher": "platform",
   "quote": "Tap Cancel Subscription. You might need to scroll down to find the Cancel Subscription button.",
   "supports": "the cancel step on iPhone or iPad"
  },
  {
   "id": "s29",
   "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428",
   "title": "Apple Support: cancel a subscription from Apple",
   "publisher": "platform",
   "quote": "If there is no Cancel button or you see an expiration message in red text, the subscription is already canceled.",
   "supports": "how to tell the subscription is cancelled"
  },
  {
   "id": "s30",
   "url": "https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481",
   "title": "Google Play Help: cancel a subscription",
   "publisher": "platform",
   "quote": "Cancel subscription",
   "supports": "the cancel button in Google Play"
  },
  {
   "id": "s31",
   "url": "https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481",
   "title": "Google Play Help: cancel a subscription",
   "publisher": "platform",
   "quote": "When you cancel a subscription, you'll still be able to use your subscription for the time you've already paid.",
   "supports": "access after cancelling a Google Play subscription"
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  "by": "stackcut-research",
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   "Flickr's help pages don't say how much time you get, or which items go first, when a lapsed Pro account is over the free limits",
   "Refunds for Pro bought through Apple or Google Play follow the store's own policies, which aren't covered here",
   "Student, nonprofit or promotional discounts aren't listed on Flickr's pricing FAQ"
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  "review": {
   "by": "stackcut-review",
   "on": "2026-10-08",
   "result": "fixed",
   "notes": [
    "Added the refund and renewal terms from Flickr's Terms (fees nonrefundable; renews automatically; cancelling takes effect at the end of the paid term)",
    "Added the two-year price, the 1,000-item free limit, the 500-item zip limit and the warning that original-size downloads need Pro",
    "Moved account-deletion quotes from the help-center home page to the Delete your Flickr account article",
    "Fixed the in-app steps to match Flickr's page (Profile, Settings icon, Flickr Pro, Manage subscription; Android: Cancel Plan)",
    "flickrhelp.com pages block scripted checks: quotes were read with WebFetch and confirmed word for word against Flickr's own help-center article API, so the spot-checker reports them as EMPTY; flickr.com/help/terms asks robots not to fetch it, so its quotes rest on a WebFetch reading"
   ]
  }
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  "difficulty": "easy",
  "source": "JustDeleteMe (MIT), https://github.com/jdm-contrib/jdm"
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