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Default Cooks Illustrated scam


"Nancy Young" > wrote in message
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> On 1/9/2016 4:22 PM, wrote:
>> In response to a come-on, my wife took out a trial subscription to Cooks
>> Illustrated. Now they sent her a "bill" saying that because she had
>> signed up
>> for their Six Months Automatic Renewal program, she should please get the
>> money in.
>>
>> Did anyone ever run afoul of this? She never would have tried the
>> magazine had she known she was signing up to subscribe in perpetuity.

>
> That's how most magazines I get operate, automatic renewal. If you
> don't want to renew, you cancel.
>
> nancy


Pay by check instead of credit card is my method.

Cheri