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From AI-native checkout and benefit-aware eligibility to modular “platform bundles,” NRF revealed the next operational battleground for recurring revenue teams.
The bill’s requirements mirror many click-to-cancel concepts, but would set them in statute rather than FTC rule.
New York AG Letitia James is demanding Instacart’s pricing-test records and disclosure screen flows by Jan. 29, citing the state’s algorithmic pricing disclosure law.
Complaint states pay-TV ESPN subscribers were led to believe WWE Premium Live Events were included, then faced a separate $29.99/month plan—spotlighting bundle/entitlement risk.
2025 subscription management deal activity showing how platforms are expanding beyond billing, and what it means for subscription operators in 2026.
Executive Orders create a citywide task force and directs the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) to investigate, enforce, and pursue potential rulemaking.
Indiana, Kentucky, and Rhode Island privacy laws are now live, raising the bar for customer data requests, opt-outs, and data-sharing controls across the subscription stack.
The blocked law would have required age verification and parental consent at the app store level—an acquisition and in-app monetization chokepoint for subscription apps.
LB504’s operative date (Jan. 1) has arrived, with requirements spanning defaults, targeted ads, notifications, and certain engagement features for users the service knows are minors.
FTC says Disney’s YouTube labeling failures enabled unlawful collection of children’s data for targeted ads, underscoring how operational workflows—not just policies—drive kids-privacy exposure.
