{
 "id": "hulu",
 "name": "Hulu",
 "category": "streaming_video",
 "website": "https://www.hulu.com",
 "domains": [
  "hulu.com"
 ],
 "summary": "If Hulu bills you, open your Account page in a browser, select Cancel under Your Subscription, skip the pause offer with Continue to Cancel, then Cancel Subscription. Apple, Google, Xfinity, Verizon, Spotify, Disney+ and other partners have their own routes. Hulu + Live TV free trials end immediately on cancellation.",
 "routes": [
  {
   "channel": "direct_web",
   "applies_to": "Hulu, Hulu + Live TV and bundle subscriptions billed directly by Hulu, including free trials",
   "who": "The account holder, signed in to the Hulu Account page",
   "method": "self_serve",
   "start_url": "https://secure.hulu.com/account",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Open your Hulu Account page in a computer or mobile browser and sign in",
     "expect": "Your Subscription"
    },
    {
     "do": "Select Cancel under Your Subscription",
     "expect": "an option to pause your subscription"
    },
    {
     "do": "If offered a pause, select Continue to Cancel",
     "expect": "Cancel Subscription"
    },
    {
     "do": "Select Cancel Subscription",
     "expect": "Your subscription will be canceled."
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": "The subscription status on the Account page reads \"Your subscription will be canceled.\" and a confirmation email goes to the email address on file",
   "effective": "Access continues until the end of the current billing cycle with no further charges; a cancelled free trial or promotion may end immediately, and Hulu + Live TV free trials always do",
   "notice": "Cancel before 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the day before the subscription term ends to avoid the next charge",
   "refund": "No refunds or credits for partially used terms or billing periods, except as required by law (Hulu may make case-by-case exceptions)",
   "fees": "None: Hulu states there are no cancelation fees",
   "source_ids": [
    "s1",
    "s2",
    "s3",
    "s4",
    "s5",
    "s6",
    "s7",
    "s8",
    "s9",
    "s10",
    "s43",
    "s50",
    "s51"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "apple_app_store",
   "applies_to": "Existing subscriptions billed through Apple (Hulu no longer takes new Apple-billed sign-ups)",
   "who": "The Apple Account that pays for the subscription",
   "method": "platform_settings",
   "start_url": null,
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "On iPhone or iPad, open Settings and tap your name",
     "expect": "Subscriptions"
    },
    {
     "do": "Tap Subscriptions, then tap Hulu",
     "expect": "Cancel Subscription"
    },
    {
     "do": "Tap Cancel Subscription",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": "In Apple's Subscriptions list there is no Cancel button, or an expiration message shows in red text",
   "effective": "Access continues until the end of the current billing cycle; Apple stops charging for Hulu",
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s11",
    "s12",
    "s13",
    "s14",
    "s15"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "google_play",
   "applies_to": "Existing subscriptions billed through Google (Hulu no longer takes new Google-billed sign-ups)",
   "who": "The Google Account that pays for the subscription",
   "method": "platform_settings",
   "start_url": "https://play.google.com/store/account/subscriptions",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "On a computer, go to subscriptions in Google Play",
     "expect": null
    },
    {
     "do": "Find Hulu and click Manage",
     "expect": "Cancel subscription"
    },
    {
     "do": "Click Cancel subscription, select a reason in the pop-up, then click Continue",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": "Access continues until the end of the current billing cycle; Google stops charging for Hulu",
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s16",
    "s17",
    "s18",
    "s19",
    "s52"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "amazon",
   "applies_to": "Existing subscriptions billed through Amazon",
   "who": "The account holder",
   "method": "self_serve",
   "start_url": "https://secure.hulu.com/account",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Cancel on the Hulu Account page (select Cancel under Your Subscription), or cancel through Amazon Pay",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": "Access continues until the end of the current billing cycle; Amazon stops charging for Hulu",
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s20",
    "s21"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "roku",
   "applies_to": "Subscriptions billed through Roku",
   "who": "The account holder",
   "method": "self_serve",
   "start_url": "https://secure.hulu.com/account",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Cancel on Hulu.com: open the Account page and select Cancel under Your Subscription",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": "Access continues until the end of the current billing cycle; Roku stops charging for Hulu",
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s22",
    "s23"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "reseller_or_partner",
   "label": "Included with Spotify Premium for Students",
   "applies_to": "Hulu included with Spotify Premium for Students",
   "who": "The Spotify account holder",
   "method": "platform_settings",
   "start_url": "https://www.spotify.com/account/overview/",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Open your Spotify account page",
     "expect": "Account Overview"
    },
    {
     "do": "Select Your Services under Account Overview, then click Deactivate Hulu",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": null,
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s24",
    "s25"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "carrier_or_isp",
   "label": "Billed by Xfinity",
   "applies_to": "Hulu billed by Comcast Xfinity",
   "who": "The Xfinity account holder",
   "method": "platform_settings",
   "start_url": null,
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "On your Xfinity device, open the Settings menu",
     "expect": "Apps & Subscriptions"
    },
    {
     "do": "In Apps & Subscriptions, cancel the Hulu subscription",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": "Access continues until the end of the current billing cycle; Xfinity stops charging for Hulu",
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s26",
    "s27"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "carrier_or_isp",
   "label": "Billed by Verizon",
   "applies_to": "Hulu or bundles billed by Verizon",
   "who": "The Verizon account holder",
   "method": "platform_settings",
   "start_url": null,
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "In My Verizon, go to Add-ons and Apps and cancel Hulu",
     "expect": null
    },
    {
     "do": "For more help, contact Verizon support",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": null,
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s28"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "carrier_or_isp",
   "label": "Billed through T-Mobile",
   "applies_to": "Hulu billed through T-Mobile",
   "who": "The account holder",
   "method": "self_serve",
   "start_url": "https://secure.hulu.com/account",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Cancel on the Hulu Account page on Hulu.com; this doesn't change your T-Mobile plan",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": null,
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s29",
    "s30"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "carrier_or_isp",
   "label": "Billed through Optimum",
   "applies_to": "The Disney+, Hulu Bundle billed through Optimum",
   "who": "The account holder",
   "method": "self_serve",
   "start_url": "https://secure.hulu.com/account",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Cancel on Hulu.com, or through your Optimum account",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": "Access to Disney+ and Hulu ends once the cancellation is placed",
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s31",
    "s32"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "reseller_or_partner",
   "label": "Bundle billed by Disney+",
   "applies_to": "Bundle plans billed by Disney+",
   "who": "The Disney+ account holder",
   "method": "self_serve",
   "start_url": "https://www.disneyplus.com/account",
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Cancel the bundle from your Disney+ account page",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": null,
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s33"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "reseller_or_partner",
   "label": "Bundle billed by HBO Max",
   "applies_to": "The Disney+, Hulu, HBO Max Bundle billed by HBO Max",
   "who": "The HBO Max account holder",
   "method": "self_serve",
   "start_url": null,
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "Manage or cancel the bundle from your HBO Max account page",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": null,
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s34"
   ]
  },
  {
   "channel": "reseller_or_partner",
   "label": "From a Kroger Boost membership",
   "applies_to": "Hulu from a Kroger Boost membership offer",
   "who": "The Kroger Boost member",
   "method": "platform_settings",
   "start_url": null,
   "steps": [
    {
     "do": "With a 12-month Boost offer, review the Hulu options on your Kroger Boost account page",
     "expect": null
    },
    {
     "do": "With a six-month Boost offer, review the options on your Hulu Account page; for other questions, contact Kroger Boost support",
     "expect": null
    }
   ],
   "confirm_by": null,
   "effective": null,
   "notice": null,
   "refund": null,
   "fees": null,
   "source_ids": [
    "s35",
    "s36"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "pay_less": [
  {
   "type": "pause",
   "what": "Pause for up to 12 weeks from your Account page; the pause starts on the first day of the next billing cycle. Not available for annual, gift card, promotional, on-hold or most third-party-billed subscribers (Amazon and Roku billing can pause)",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source_ids": [
    "s8",
    "s37",
    "s38",
    "s39"
   ]
  },
  {
   "type": "downgrade",
   "what": "Hulu-billed subscribers can switch to a cheaper plan, such as Hulu (With Ads), or remove add-ons, under Manage Plan and Manage Add-ons on the Account page",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source_ids": [
    "s40"
   ]
  },
  {
   "type": "annual_billing",
   "what": "Annual billing is offered to eligible subscribers",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source_ids": [
    "s41"
   ]
  },
  {
   "type": "student_or_nonprofit",
   "what": "Disney+, Hulu Student Bundle Discount for eligible U.S. college students, verified through SheerID",
   "evidence": "documented",
   "source_ids": [
    "s42"
   ]
  }
 ],
 "export": [],
 "after_cancel": {
  "access_until": "The end of the current billing cycle (Hulu + Live TV free trials and Optimum-billed bundles end immediately)",
  "data_kept": "Cancelling does not delete the Hulu account or the Disney account; resubscribing with the same email keeps profiles and watch history. Deleting the account, after cancelling, permanently removes Hulu profiles, watch lists, privacy settings and marketing preferences",
  "you_lose": [
   "Streaming Hulu and any bundle or add-ons at the end of the billing cycle"
  ]
 },
 "agent_notes": {
  "sign_in_needed": true,
  "phone_or_chat_only": false,
  "retention_step": "The Hulu-billed flow may offer a pause before the final step; choose Continue to Cancel",
  "tips": [
   "Check the billing party on the Hulu Account page, in the Payment Information section, before choosing a route",
   "The Hulu-billed steps are for a computer or mobile browser",
   "Cancel before deleting the account, or charges may continue",
   "Cancelling a bundle that was added on top of an older Disney+, ESPN or third-party subscription leaves that older subscription billing until it is cancelled separately",
   "Cancelling a T-Mobile plan also cancels Hulu billed through T-Mobile"
  ]
 },
 "sources": [
  {
   "id": "s1",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed through Hulu and would like to cancel your Hulu or bundle subscription, follow the steps below from a computer or mobile browser",
   "supports": "the Hulu-billed route runs in a browser"
  },
  {
   "id": "s2",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Next, you may be presented with the option to pause your subscription — select Continue to Cancel if you're not interested",
   "supports": "the pause offer inside the cancel flow"
  },
  {
   "id": "s3",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "After you've successfully canceled, the subscription status on your Account page should read: \"Your subscription will be canceled.\"",
   "supports": "the on-screen confirmation"
  },
  {
   "id": "s4",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "We'll also send a confirmation email to the email address we have on file — please keep this email for your records.",
   "supports": "the confirmation email"
  },
  {
   "id": "s5",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "You'll continue to have access to Hulu or your bundle plan until the end of your current billing cycle, but will not be charged moving forward.",
   "supports": "when access ends"
  },
  {
   "id": "s6",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "*Hulu + Live TV free trials will end immediately upon cancellation.",
   "supports": "the Live TV trial exception"
  },
  {
   "id": "s7",
   "url": "https://www.hulu.com/subscriber_agreement",
   "title": "Disney+, ESPN, and Hulu Subscriber Agreement",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "TO CANCEL YOUR HULU SERVICE SUBSCRIPTION, NAVIGATE TO WWW.HULU.COM/ACCOUNT, LOG IN, AND CLICK \"CANCEL\".",
   "supports": "where to start and that sign-in is needed"
  },
  {
   "id": "s8",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Hulu-billed subscribers may have the option to pause a subscription for up to 12 weeks.",
   "supports": "the pause option"
  },
  {
   "id": "s9",
   "url": "https://www.hulu.com/subscriber_agreement",
   "title": "Disney+, ESPN, and Hulu Subscriber Agreement",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "YOU MUST CANCEL YOUR SUBSCRIPTION PRIOR TO 11:59 P.M. EASTERN TIME ON THE DAY BEFORE YOUR SUBSCRIPTION TERM ENDS IN ORDER TO AVOID BEING CHARGED FOR THE NEXT SUBSCRIPTION TERM.",
   "supports": "the cancellation deadline"
  },
  {
   "id": "s10",
   "url": "https://www.hulu.com/subscriber_agreement",
   "title": "Disney+, ESPN, and Hulu Subscriber Agreement",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DO NOT REFUND OR CREDIT FOR PARTIALLY USED SUBSCRIPTION TERMS AND/OR BILLING PERIODS",
   "supports": "the refund policy"
  },
  {
   "id": "s11",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-apple",
   "title": "Managing an Apple-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed for Hulu through Apple, you can cancel through Apple.",
   "supports": "the Apple route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s12",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-apple",
   "title": "Managing an Apple-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "You'll continue to have access to Hulu until the end of your current billing cycle, but your Apple account will not be charged for Hulu moving forward.",
   "supports": "when Apple-billed access ends"
  },
  {
   "id": "s13",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-apple",
   "title": "Managing an Apple-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "New and returning subscribers are no longer able to sign up and pay for Hulu through Apple.",
   "supports": "Apple billing covers existing subscribers only"
  },
  {
   "id": "s14",
   "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428",
   "title": "Cancel a subscription from Apple",
   "publisher": "platform",
   "quote": "In Settings, tap your name. Tap Subscriptions. Tap the subscription. Tap Cancel Subscription.",
   "supports": "the Apple steps"
  },
  {
   "id": "s15",
   "url": "https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428",
   "title": "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 confirm an Apple cancellation"
  },
  {
   "id": "s16",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-google",
   "title": "Managing a Google-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed for Hulu through Google, you can cancel through Google.",
   "supports": "the Google route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s17",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-google",
   "title": "Managing a Google-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "You'll continue to have access to Hulu until the end of your current billing cycle, but your Google account will not be charged for Hulu moving forward.",
   "supports": "when Google-billed access ends"
  },
  {
   "id": "s18",
   "url": "https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481?hl=en",
   "title": "Cancel, pause, or change a subscription on Google Play",
   "publisher": "platform",
   "quote": "On your computer, go to subscriptions in Google Play. For the subscription you want to cancel, click Manage.",
   "supports": "the Google Play steps"
  },
  {
   "id": "s19",
   "url": "https://support.google.com/googleplay/answer/7018481?hl=en",
   "title": "Cancel, pause, or change a subscription on Google Play",
   "publisher": "platform",
   "quote": "Click Cancel subscription. Within the confirmation pop-up, select a reason. Click Continue.",
   "supports": "the final Google Play steps"
  },
  {
   "id": "s20",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-amazon",
   "title": "Managing an Amazon-billed account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed for Hulu through Amazon, you can cancel your Hulu subscription on Hulu.com or via Amazon Pay.",
   "supports": "the Amazon route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s21",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-amazon",
   "title": "Managing an Amazon-billed account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "You'll continue to have access to Hulu until the end of your current billing cycle, but your Amazon account will not be charged for Hulu moving forward.",
   "supports": "when Amazon-billed access ends"
  },
  {
   "id": "s22",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-roku",
   "title": "Managing a Roku-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed for Hulu through Roku, you can cancel your Hulu subscription on Hulu.com.",
   "supports": "the Roku route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s23",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-roku",
   "title": "Managing a Roku-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "After a successful cancellation has been placed, you'll continue to have access to Hulu until the end of your current billing cycle, but your Roku account will not be charged",
   "supports": "when Roku-billed access ends"
  },
  {
   "id": "s24",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-what-is-hulu-spotify",
   "title": "Managing a Spotify-billed Hulu subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Spotify Premium for Students subscribers can cancel their Hulu subscription at any time directly from your Spotify account page.",
   "supports": "the Spotify route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s25",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-what-is-hulu-spotify",
   "title": "Managing a Spotify-billed Hulu subscription",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "To do so, select Your Services under Account Overview then click Deactivate Hulu.",
   "supports": "the Spotify steps"
  },
  {
   "id": "s26",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-comcast",
   "title": "Managing a Comcast Xfinity-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "As a Comcast Xfinity-billed subscriber, you can cancel your subscription to Hulu at any time from the Apps & Subscriptions section of the Settings menu on your Xfinity device.",
   "supports": "the Xfinity route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s27",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-comcast",
   "title": "Managing a Comcast Xfinity-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "You'll continue to have access to Hulu until the end of your current billing cycle, but your Comcast Xfinity account will not be charged for Hulu moving forward.",
   "supports": "when Xfinity-billed access ends"
  },
  {
   "id": "s28",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-verizon",
   "title": "Managing a Verizon-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed for Hulu through Verizon, you can cancel your subscription from Add-ons and Apps in My Verizon.",
   "supports": "the Verizon route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s29",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-add-t-mobile",
   "title": "Managing a Hulu account billed through T-Mobile",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed for Hulu through T-Mobile, you can cancel your Hulu subscription on Hulu.com. Canceling Hulu will not affect your T-Mobile plan.",
   "supports": "the T-Mobile route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s30",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-add-t-mobile",
   "title": "Managing a Hulu account billed through T-Mobile",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "However, If you cancel your T-Mobile plan, your Hulu subscription will also be canceled.",
   "supports": "the T-Mobile plan tip"
  },
  {
   "id": "s31",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-optimum",
   "title": "Managing an Optimum-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed for your Disney+, Hulu Bundle plan through Optimum, you can cancel your subscription on Hulu.com or via your Optimum account.",
   "supports": "the Optimum route"
  },
  {
   "id": "s32",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-optimum",
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   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-subscription-hold",
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   "id": "s40",
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   "title": "Changing your plans and add-ons",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you're billed directly by Hulu, you can upgrade or downgrade your plan by following these steps",
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   "quote": "Eligible subscribers also have the option to redeem Hulu's Student Discount, or sign up for annual billing.",
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   "title": "Disney+, Hulu Student Bundle Discount",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "With the Disney+, Hulu Student Bundle Discount, eligible college students can sign up for the Disney+, Hulu Bundle plan at a discounted rate.",
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   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-how-much-does-hulu-cost",
   "title": "Hulu plans and prices",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "There are no hidden costs, long-term commitments, or cancelation fees, and you're able to change plans and add-ons at any time.",
   "supports": "no cancellation fees"
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   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-delete-account",
   "title": "Deleting my Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Deleting your Hulu account permanently removes account information that is specific to Hulu (including all profiles, watch lists, privacy settings, and marketing preferences associated with Hulu).",
   "supports": "what account deletion removes"
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   "id": "s45",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-delete-account",
   "title": "Deleting my Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "IMPORTANT: You must cancel your subscription before requesting deletion of your Hulu account or you may continue to be charged.",
   "supports": "cancel before deleting"
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   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "NOTE: Canceling your Hulu subscription will not delete your Hulu account or the Disney account you use for other products and experiences from The Walt Disney Company, if applicable.",
   "supports": "cancelling keeps the account"
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  {
   "id": "s47",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-optimum",
   "title": "Managing an Optimum-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "Make sure you use the same email address as before if you'd like to keep your profiles and watch history.",
   "supports": "profiles and watch history are kept for a returning subscriber"
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   "id": "s48",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-cancel-hulu-subscription",
   "title": "How to cancel Hulu",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "You can confirm your billing party on your Hulu Account page in the Payment Information section.",
   "supports": "how to find the billing party"
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  {
   "id": "s49",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-disney",
   "title": "Managing a Disney-billed account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "If you already had a Disney+ and/or ESPN subscription when you signed up for a bundle plan through Hulu, you'll continue to be billed separately for those subscriptions",
   "supports": "the bundle tip"
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   "title": "Disney+, ESPN, and Hulu Subscriber Agreement",
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   "quote": "IF YOU ARE SUBSCRIBED THROUGH A FREE TRIAL, PROMOTIONAL CODE OR OTHER CREDIT, CANCELLATION MAY BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY",
   "supports": "a cancelled free trial or promotion may end immediately"
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   "id": "s51",
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   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "ALTHOUGH WE MAY PROVIDE SUCH REFUNDS OR CREDITS ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS IN OUR SOLE AND ABSOLUTE DISCRETION.",
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   "id": "s52",
   "url": "https://help.hulu.com/article/hulu-manage-google",
   "title": "Managing a Google-billed Hulu account",
   "publisher": "vendor",
   "quote": "New and returning subscribers are no longer able to sign up and pay for Hulu through Google.",
   "supports": "Google billing covers existing subscribers only"
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   "When access ends for Spotify, Verizon, T-Mobile, Disney+-billed, HBO Max-billed and Kroger-billed subscriptions is not stated on the Hulu pages",
   "How long Hulu keeps data after cancelling is not stated",
   "No data export is documented",
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    "Refund: added the quote for case-by-case exceptions (s51)",
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