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Charges & Financial Obligations · Context
Paid Services are YouTube features or content offered for one-time or recurring fees
The terms define a "Paid Service" as any premium feature or content YouTube makes available in exchange for a one-time or recurring fee. The list given includes YouTube rentals and purchases, channel memberships and paid subscriptions, and it is open-ended: it also covers other YouTube services that Google may offer. Every later term in the base section applies to whichever of these you buy.
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YouTube enables access to certain premium features or content in exchange for one-time or recurring fees (each a "Paid Service"). The Paid Services include YouTube rentals and purchases, channel memberships, paid subscriptions, and other YouTube services which may be offered by Google.
Qualifications & exceptions
The list is introduced by "include", so it is examples, not a closed set.
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The page does not list which specific products count as Paid Services beyond the examples and the Additional Terms sections.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
Virtual Items are a limited, non-transferable license with no cash value, and sales are final
Some Paid Services let you buy or receive Virtual Items, such as those currently called "Jewels". They give you a limited, non-transferable license to access other features or services within YouTube, and all Virtual Items are subject to a Virtual Items Policy that Google may update. You need an active Google account to purchase, receive or use them. They have no monetary value, cannot be exchanged for cash, legal tender or any credit, are not a currency or payment instrument and are not meant to work as a money transfer, payment, donation or crowdfunding instrument. They can be used only on the Service and cannot be sold or transferred to third parties, including other users. Section 4.2 adds that all sales of Virtual Items are non-cancellable and final unless the Refund Policy expressly says otherwise or the law requires it.
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that grant you a limited non-transferable license to access other features or services within YouTube
You must have an active Google account to purchase, receive or use Virtual Items.
Virtual Items have no monetary value and cannot be exchanged for cash, legal tender or any form of credit.
can only be used on the Service and cannot be sold or transferred to any third parties, including other users.
all sales of Virtual Items are non-cancellable and final
Qualifications & exceptions
Sales finality has two exceptions in Section 4.2: where the Refund Policy expressly says otherwise, or as required by applicable law.
"Jewels" is given as an example of a current name, not a fixed definition.
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The Virtual Items Policy and Refund Policy are linked but not supplied here, so their rules are unknown.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
You need a valid payment method and agree to pay the listed price plus taxes, bank fees and currency fluctuations
You must keep a valid, accepted payment method on file to buy Paid Services, and also to join no-cost trial offers or other no-cost offers related to Paid Services. You agree to pay for any Paid Service you order. Google charges your payment method the listed price plus any additional amounts relating to applicable taxes, bank fees and currency fluctuations. Google accepts payment through the payment method shown before you buy.
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Google accepts payment via the payment method indicated prior to your purchase. You must have a valid, accepted payment method on file in order to purchase Paid Services, or to participate in no-cost trial offers or other no-cost offers related to the Paid Services. You agree to pay for any Paid Service that you order. Google will charge your payment method for the price listed for the relevant Paid Service along with any additional amounts relating to applicable taxes, bank fees and currency fluctuations.
Qualifications & exceptions
The payment method requirement also applies to no-cost trials and other no-cost offers, not only to paid purchases.
Added amounts are described as those relating to applicable taxes, bank fees and currency fluctuations; the page does not give rates.
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The page does not say which payment methods are accepted in the base terms.
It does not list the amounts of bank fees or how currency fluctuation charges are calculated.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
Buying through another platform such as Apple or Google Play: that platform charges you and handles refunds
In some cases you may buy a Paid Service from a third-party or affiliate platform, for example subscribing to YouTube Premium through Apple or Google Play. In those cases the platform charges your payment method and is responsible for managing any issues with your payment, including refunds.
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In some cases, you may transact with a third-party or affiliate platform when you purchase a Paid Service (e.g., if you subscribe to YouTube Premium using another platform like Apple or Google Play). In these cases, the platform will charge your payment method and be responsible for managing any issues with your payment, including refunds.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies only "in some cases" where the purchase is made through a third-party or affiliate platform.
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The page does not say whose refund rules apply beyond saying the platform is responsible for managing refunds.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Permission or license
Auto-renewing subscriptions are charged on the first day of each billing period; debit users authorize recurring charges
If you buy an automatically renewing subscription, you agree Google will charge your payment method on file on the first day of each billing period. If you pay through electronic cash payments, such as a debit card, you authorize Google to process regularly scheduled recurring charges to that method for the applicable amounts, which may vary with applicable sales tax. You also acknowledge that, as an electronic funds transfer, the money may be taken as soon as the applicable transaction date.
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If you purchase any automatically renewing Paid Service subscription, you agree that Google will charge the payment method on file on the first day of each billing period for the subscription.
If you pay through electronic cash payments (for example, debit card), (a) you authorize Google to process regularly scheduled charges, on a recurring basis, to your designated payment method for the applicable amounts for the relevant Paid Service (which may vary based on applicable sales tax);
these funds may be withdrawn as soon as the applicable transaction date(s).
Qualifications & exceptions
The extra authorization wording applies to electronic cash payments such as a debit card.
The amount can vary with sales tax.
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The page does not define "electronic cash payments" beyond the debit card example.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Google need not tell you when a charge changes because of sales tax, bank processing fees or currency exchange fees
For recurring electronic cash payments, you agree that Google will give you notice of a change in the payment amount only if the change is due to a reason other than variance in sales tax, bank processing fees or currency exchange fees. In practice, a change that comes only from those three things can occur without a notice to you under this clause. Section 7.3 separately deals with price changes for recurring Paid Services.
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(b) you agree that Google will only provide you with notice of a change of the payment amount if such change is due to any reason other than variance in sales tax, bank processing fees, or currency exchange fees;
Qualifications & exceptions
The clause is part of the electronic cash payment (debit card) authorization wording.
Only changes caused by sales tax, bank processing fees or currency exchange fees are excluded from notice under this clause.
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The page does not say how much those amounts can vary or how you would learn of them.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Permission or license
A failed payment and fees may be collected from any saved payment method, and you agree not to dispute scheduled charges
If a payment for a Paid Service cannot be completed with your designated payment method, you authorize Google and/or its service provider to collect the payment, and any fees linked to the failed payment, from your designated method or from any other payment method saved to your Google payments profile. You agree not to dispute Google's recurring scheduled transactions with your bank, as long as the transactions correspond to these payment terms.
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If any payment for a Paid Service cannot be completed via your designated payment method, you authorize Google and/or its service provider to collect the payment (and any fees associated with such failed payment) from your designated payment method or any other payment method you have saved to your Google payments profile.
You will not dispute Google’s recurring scheduled transactions with your bank, provided the transactions correspond to these payment terms.
Qualifications & exceptions
The no-dispute promise applies only where the transactions correspond to these payment terms.
The collection authorization extends to other saved payment methods, not just the designated one.
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The page does not state the amount or type of fees that may apply to a failed payment.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
You may change your payment method any time; set a new one at least one day before the next billing date
You can switch your designated payment method to another accepted form of payment at any time, for example from a debit card to a credit card. To have a new method used for an upcoming payment, you must designate it at least one day before the next scheduled billing date. You can revoke the payment authorization for a given method by removing it from your account.
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You may change your designated payment method at any time to another accepted form of payment, provided that if you wish to use a new payment method for an upcoming payment, you must designate the new form of payment at least one day prior to your next scheduled billing date.
You may revoke this authorization with respect to a given payment method at any time by removing the relevant payment method from your account.
Qualifications & exceptions
The one-day deadline applies if you want a new method used for an upcoming payment.
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The page does not say what happens if you change the method less than one day before the billing date.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
A free trial turns into a paid subscription at the end of the trial unless you cancel before it ends
Google may offer free trials for a Paid Service from time to time. If you buy a subscription that includes a trial, you get access for the trial period. When the trial ends you are automatically charged the subscription price and continue to be charged until you cancel. To avoid any charge you must cancel before the end of the trial period. The Premium Service Terms add their own trial eligibility rules.
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Google may offer free trials for a Paid Service to subscribers from time to time. If you purchase a subscription to a Paid Service that includes a trial, you will receive access to that Paid Service for the duration of the trial period. At the end of the trial period, you will be automatically charged the price of the subscription and will continue to be charged until you cancel your subscription. To avoid any charges, you must cancel your subscription before the end of the trial period.
Qualifications & exceptions
To avoid charges you must cancel before the trial period ends.
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The page does not give trial lengths or prices in the base terms.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Google may offer discounts such as family or student plans, with extra terms and eligibility rules shown before purchase
Google may sometimes offer discounts on purchases or subscriptions, for example a family plan or student plan. Additional terms and conditions, including eligibility criteria, may apply to those plans, and any such terms will be made available to you before you buy.
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Google may, from time to time, offer discounts on purchases or subscriptions (such as a YouTube family plan or student plan). Additional terms and conditions, including eligibility criteria, may apply to such plans and any such additional terms will be made available to you prior to purchase.
Qualifications & exceptions
Additional terms are described as possible ("may apply").
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The base terms do not list the discounts available or their eligibility rules.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Pre-orders are charged when the item is released, can be cancelled until then, and may be cancelled by Google
Google may let you pre-order certain items of content. Unless noted otherwise when you order, your payment method is not charged until the date the item is made available. You can cancel a pre-order any time up to that availability date. In some cases Google may need to cancel a pre-order you placed, and if so it will notify you.
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Google may offer the ability to pre-order certain items of content that are available within the Paid Services. When you place a pre-order, unless otherwise noted at the time, your payment method will not be charged until the date when the relevant item of content is made available to you. You can cancel a pre-order at any time up to the point at which the relevant item of content is made available. In some cases, Google may need to cancel a pre-order you have placed, in which case we will notify you.
Qualifications & exceptions
Charge timing can differ if "otherwise noted at the time" of the pre-order.
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The page does not say why Google might cancel a pre-order or whether a refund process differs.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Taxes Google is required to collect or pay are charged to you at the time of each purchase
If Google is required to collect or pay taxes in connection with your purchase of a Paid Service, those taxes are charged to you at the time of each purchase transaction. Section 3.1 also lists applicable taxes among the extra amounts added to the listed price.
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If Google is required to collect or pay any taxes in connection with your purchase of a Paid Service, such taxes will be charged to you at the time of each purchase transaction.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies where Google is required to collect or pay taxes.
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The page does not state tax rates or which taxes apply.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
Cancel an auto-renewing subscription before the period ends; it takes effect then, with no refund for remaining days
If you buy an automatically renewing subscription, you may cancel it at any time before the end of the current billing period. The cancellation takes effect at the end of that billing period. You keep access from the time you cancel until the next billing period would start. Unless the Refund Policy says otherwise, you do not get a refund or credit for the remaining days of the current billing period. Some Additional Terms change this: NFL Sunday Ticket subscriptions cannot be cancelled once charged for a season, Primetime bundles can be cancelled only as a whole, and Premium allows immediate cancellation in some territories.
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If you purchase a subscription to a Paid Service that automatically renews, you may cancel the subscription any time before the end of the current billing period. The cancellation will take effect at the end of that billing period. You will retain access to the Paid Service from the time you cancel until the start of the next billing period and, unless otherwise indicated in the Refund Policy, you will not receive a refund or credit for any remaining days in your current billing period.
Qualifications & exceptions
The no-refund statement is subject to what the Refund Policy says otherwise.
This is the base rule; Additional Terms for specific services can differ.
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The Refund Policy is linked but not supplied here.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
You can cancel a purchase for a refund if you have not started using it and ask within 7 working days
You can cancel a purchase of a Paid Service and receive a refund only if two conditions are met: you have not started using the Paid Service you ordered, and you make the request no later than 7 working days after your order is completed. This section is about purchases or rentals; subscription cancellation is covered separately in Section 4.1. Virtual Items are excluded from this right by the exception covered in the Virtual Items card.
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You can cancel your purchase and receive a refund as long as you have not commenced using the relevant Paid Service ordered and you make your request no later than 7 working days after your order is completed
Qualifications & exceptions
Both conditions apply: use has not commenced and the request is within 7 working days of order completion.
Virtual Items are carved out of this right, unless the Refund Policy expressly says otherwise or the law requires it.
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The page does not define what counts as "commenced using" a Paid Service or how "working days" are counted.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
All sales of Virtual Items are non-cancellable and final unless the Refund Policy or the law says otherwise
Section 4.2 says all sales of Virtual Items are non-cancellable and final unless the Refund Policy expressly states otherwise or applicable law requires otherwise. This sits against the Virtual Items description in Section 2.5: Virtual Items have no monetary value and cannot be exchanged for cash, legal tender or any form of credit.
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except that all sales of Virtual Items are non-cancellable and final unless expressly stated in the
Virtual Items have no monetary value and cannot be exchanged for cash, legal tender or any form of credit.
Qualifications & exceptions
Exceptions: where expressly stated in the Refund Policy, or otherwise required by applicable law.
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The Refund Policy's treatment of Virtual Items, including Super Chat and similar items, is not supplied here.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
After 7 working days Google decides refund requests at its sole discretion, except for defective Paid Services
Google reserves the right to approve or deny refund requests made after 7 working days at its sole discretion. The exception is where the Paid Service is defective: in that case the Refund Policy applies instead of Google's discretion.
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We reserve the right to approve or deny refund requests after 7 working days at our sole discretion, except where the Paid Service is defective, in which case the
Qualifications & exceptions
The discretion covers requests made after the 7 working day period.
Defective Paid Services are handled under the Refund Policy.
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The Refund Policy is linked but not supplied, so what it gives for a defective Paid Service is unknown.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Context
Google may give additional refund rights for some Paid Services, including digital content, under the Refund Policy
Section 4.3 only says that Google may offer additional rights of refund for several types of Paid Services, including digital content, as set out in the Refund Policy. The terms themselves do not list those rights.
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Google may offer additional rights of refund for several types of Paid Services, including digital content, as set out in the
Qualifications & exceptions
Stated as something Google "may" offer.
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The Refund Policy is linked but not supplied here, so the additional refund rights are unknown.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Prices can change and Google gives no price protection or refund when a price drops or a promotion starts
You acknowledge that prices for Paid Services may change over time, for reasons such as inflation, changes in applicable taxes, changes in pricing from Google's licensors, promotional offerings, changes to the Paid Services or changing business needs. Google does not provide price protection or refunds if the price is later reduced or a promotional offering is run.
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You acknowledge that prices for Paid Services may change from time to time, for example, to reflect inflation, changes in applicable taxes, changes in pricing from our licensors, changes for promotional offerings, changes to the Paid Services or changing business needs.
Google does not provide price protection or refunds in the event of a price reduction or promotional offering.
Qualifications & exceptions
The listed reasons are examples ("for example").
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The page does not say how often prices change or by how much.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
Recurring price changes need reasonable notice, except tax changes, and you can cancel before the new price starts
For Paid Services with recurring payments, price changes other than changes due to applicable taxes apply only after reasonable notice to you. If you are notified of a price change and do not want to continue at the new price, you can cancel before the start of the next subscription period in which the new price applies, by following the steps in Section 4 (Cancellation of Subscriptions). Under Section 4.1 a cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period.
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Any changes to pricing for Paid Services with recurring payments, excluding pricing changes due to changes in applicable taxes, will only apply following reasonable notice to you. If we notify you of a price change for a Paid Service with a recurring payment and you do not want to continue that Paid Service at the new price, you can cancel the Paid Service before the start of the next subscription period in which the new price applies, by following the steps in Section 4 (Cancellation of Subscriptions).
you may cancel the subscription any time before the end of the current billing period.
Qualifications & exceptions
Tax-driven price changes are excluded from the notice requirement.
The notice is described as "reasonable" and its length is not stated.
The NFL Sunday Ticket terms give a different cancellation route for renewals.
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The page does not say how or how far in advance notice is given.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Only paying or promotional subscribers get access; trials convert to the monthly fee unless cancelled
Only paying subscribers, or subscribers authorized through a promotion including a trial, can access YouTube TV content. At the end of a trial, subscribers are automatically charged the regular monthly fee unless they cancel the service. YouTube TV requires an up-to-date, valid payment instrument to keep access to the content.
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Only paying subscribers or subscribers authorized to receive the content through a promotion (including a trial) will be authorized to access content in YouTube TV. Note that at the end of trials, subscribers will automatically be charged the regular monthly fee for the programming service, unless the subscriber cancels the service.
YouTube TV requires an up-to-date and valid payment instrument to maintain continued access to the content.
Qualifications & exceptions
Access is open to paying subscribers and those authorized through a promotion or trial.
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The page does not give the monthly fee or trial length.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
You can cancel YouTube TV any time in the app or via support, but may still be charged for the current billing period
Subscribers can cancel at any time by clicking cancel within the app or by contacting support. Upon cancellation, subscribers may still be charged for the current billing period. For questions about refunds, billing or pro-rated charges the terms point to the Help Center.
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Subscribers can cancel at any time by clicking cancel within the app or contacting support. Upon cancellation, subscribers still may be charged for the current billing period.
Qualifications & exceptions
The statement says subscribers "still may be charged" for the current billing period.
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The Help Center page on refunds, billing and pro-rated charges is linked but not supplied.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company commitment
The YouTube TV monthly fee is stated to have no additional fees or surcharges; add-on content costs extra
The monthly fee for YouTube TV covers the content within the selected plan, with no additional fees or surcharges. Additional content or additional packages may be available for an additional cost. Section 3.1 of the base terms separately says Google may add taxes, bank fees and currency fluctuations to the listed price, which pulls in a different direction from "no additional fees or surcharges".
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The monthly fee charged for YouTube TV covers the content within the selected plan, with no additional fees or surcharges. Additional content or additional packages may be available for an additional cost.
Qualifications & exceptions
The no-surcharge statement is about the monthly fee for the content in the selected plan; add-ons cost extra.
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The page does not say how the no-surcharge statement fits with the base terms' taxes, bank fees and currency fluctuations.
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contrast (model-proposed): You need a valid payment method and agree to pay the listed price plus taxes, bank fees and currency fluctuations — contrast: Reviewed tension: the YouTube TV terms say the monthly fee carries no additional fees or surcharges, while the base payment term says Google charges the listed price plus applicable taxes, bank fees and currency fluctuations. The page does not say whether the YouTube TV statement excludes those added amounts.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
YouTube TV promotions may not be combinable, end at full plan price, and can carry extra terms
Google may provide promotional offers from time to time. Some promotional offers may not be combined with others. When a promotional offer expires, you are charged the full price of the YouTube TV plan. Promotions may be subject to additional terms and may vary by billing platform and in duration or eligibility requirements.
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We may provide promotional offers from time to time. For clarity, some promotional offers may not be combined. Upon expiration of any promotional offer(s), you will be charged the full price of the YouTube TV plan. Promotions may be subject to additional terms. Promotions may vary by billing platform and in duration or eligibility requirements.
Qualifications & exceptions
Promotions vary by billing platform, duration and eligibility.
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The additional promotion terms are not supplied.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Context
Each Primetime Channel is a separate subscription, independent of other channels, YouTube TV and Premium
Each subscription to a YouTube Primetime Channel is offered as an independent subscription, separate from any other Primetime Channel and from other content purchases or subscriptions you hold, including a YouTube TV subscription, a YouTube Premium subscription and any YouTube TV add-on content. When you subscribe, each Primetime Channel is a separate content subscription subject to the Paid Service terms above and the Primetime Channel Terms. The paragraph ends with a sentence saying YouTube enables access to premium features or content that may not be available to you on a Primetime Channel.
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Each subscription for a YouTube Primetime Channel (each a "Primetime Channel") is offered as an independent subscription separate from any other Primetime Channel(s) and content purchases or subscriptions you may have, including without limitation, your YouTube TV subscription, YouTube Premium subscription and any YouTube TV add-on content you may have elected.
When subscribed to, each Primetime Channel is considered a separate content subscription subject to the above Paid Service terms and these additional Primetime Channel terms
YouTube enables access to certain premium features or content that may not be available to you on a Primetime Channel.
Qualifications & exceptions
Each channel is treated as a separate subscription for these terms.
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The final sentence of the paragraph (about premium features or content that may not be available on a Primetime Channel) is not explained on the page.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
If Primetime Channel content becomes unavailable on YouTube you may request a partial refund for the affected content
If a Primetime Channel's content becomes unavailable on YouTube, you may request a partial refund for the unavailable or affected content. The same paragraph says YouTube is not liable for Primetime Channel content that is not available through YouTube.
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However, if a Primetime Channel's content becomes unavailable on YouTube, you may request a partial refund for the unavailable/affected content.
Qualifications & exceptions
It is a request, and the paragraph does not promise approval or an amount.
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The page does not say how a partial refund is calculated or decided.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
Each Primetime Channel can be cancelled on its own, but a bundle can only be cancelled as a whole
Each Primetime Channel subscription is separate from your other Primetime Channel subscriptions and can be cancelled independently. Primetime Channels subscribed to as part of a bundle may be cancelled only by cancelling the whole bundle.
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Each of your subscriptions for a Primetime Channel is separate from any other Primetime Channel subscriptions you may have and may be cancelled independently from any other Primetime Channel subscriptions.
Primetime Channels subscribed to as part of a bundle of Primetime Channels may only be cancelled by cancelling the bundle of Primetime Channels in its entirety.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
A Primetime Channel renews on the date you first purchased it
The date each Primetime Channel subscription automatically renews is based on the date you first purchased a subscription to that channel.
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The date on which your subscription for each Primetime Channel auto renews will be based upon the date you first purchased a subscription to the Primetime Channel.
Qualifications & exceptions
Each channel has its own renewal date.
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The page does not say what the billing period length is.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
NFL Sunday Ticket can be bought as a YouTube TV add-on or through Primetime Channels, one-time or recurring
You may buy an NFL Sunday Ticket subscription as an add-on to a YouTube TV plan or directly on YouTube through Primetime Channels, either as a recurring subscription or as a one-time purchase. Recurring subscriptions are identified at the point of purchase. After purchasing you may be entitled to access the ST Services on both YouTube TV and Primetime Channels. When you access on YouTube TV, the Additional Terms for YouTube TV apply; when you access on Primetime Channels, the Additional Terms for Primetime Channels apply. The terms point to Help Center pages for concurrent stream rules.
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You may purchase an NFL Sunday Ticket subscription as an add-on to a YouTube TV plan or directly on YouTube through Primetime Channels. You may purchase NFL Sunday Ticket as a recurring subscription or a one-time purchase. Recurring subscriptions will be identified at the point of purchase.
After you purchase an NFL Sunday Ticket subscription, you may be entitled to access the ST Services on both YouTube TV and Primetime Channels.
Qualifications & exceptions
Which Additional Terms apply depends on where you access the ST Services.
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The Help Center pages on stream rules are linked but not supplied.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
An NFL Sunday Ticket Student Plan may be offered as a one-time, paid-in-full purchase through Primetime Channels only
Google may offer eligible students an NFL Sunday Ticket Student Plan membership as a one-time purchase. Student Plans do not automatically renew and must be paid in full at purchase. They can be bought on YouTube through Primetime Channels only. Eligible students who buy one can access their subscription on YouTube and YouTube TV.
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We may offer eligible students the opportunity to purchase an NFL ST Student Plan membership (“Student Plan”) as a one-time purchase. Student Plans do not automatically renew and must be paid for in full at the time of purchase.
Student Plans are available for purchase on YouTube through Primetime Channels only. Eligible students who purchase a Student Plan will be entitled to access their subscription on YouTube and YouTube TV.
Qualifications & exceptions
The plan is offered only if Google chooses to offer it ("may offer").
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The price of the Student Plan is not stated.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
NFL Sunday Ticket payments are non-refundable once charged for a season; Apple purchases follow Apple's policies
Payments for NFL Sunday Ticket subscriptions are non-refundable, in whole or in part. Once your payment method has been charged for a season, you cannot get a refund for that season. Subscriptions bought through the Apple store need authorization from Apple and are subject to Apple's refund policies. This narrows the refund rights in the base Paid Service Terms for NFL Sunday Ticket, and the ST Terms take precedence over the base terms in a conflict.
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Payments for NFL Sunday Ticket subscriptions are non-refundable, in whole and/or in part. Once your payment method has been charged for a season, you will not be able to get a refund for that season.
NFL Sunday Ticket subscriptions purchased through the Apple store require authorization from Apple and are subject to their refund policies.
Qualifications & exceptions
For Apple store purchases, Apple's refund policies apply.
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Apple's refund policies are linked but not supplied here.
Cross-references
narrows (model-proposed): You can cancel a purchase for a refund if you have not started using it and ask within 7 working days — exception_to: The base terms allow a cancellation and refund within 7 working days if you have not started using a purchase. The ST Terms say NFL Sunday Ticket payments are non-refundable once charged for a season. The ST Terms take precedence over the Paid Service Terms in a conflict.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
NFL Sunday Ticket cannot be cancelled once charged for a season; you can only cancel the renewal before the next season
NFL Sunday Ticket subscriptions cannot be cancelled. If your subscription automatically renews, then once your payment method is charged for a season you cannot cancel your membership for that season. You may cancel the renewal at any time before the next season. You keep access from the time you cancel the renewal until the end of the current season, and you receive no refund or credit for remaining days. Cancelling a renewal takes effect at the end of the current season.
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NFL Sunday Ticket subscriptions cannot be cancelled. If you purchase a NFL Sunday Ticket subscription that automatically renews, once your payment method has been charged for a season, you will not be able to cancel your membership for that season. You may cancel the renewal any time before the next season.
You will retain access to the ST Service from the time you cancel the renewal until the end of the current season. You will not receive a refund or credit for any remaining days in the current season. The cancellation for a renewal will take effect at the end of the current season.
Qualifications & exceptions
The only cancellation the terms allow is of the renewal, not of the season already charged.
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The page does not describe how to cancel a renewal.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Google may offer a monthly installment plan for NFL Sunday Ticket, based on the address in your payments profile
Based on the address in your Google payments profile (your "Address"), Google may offer you a monthly installment payment plan (a "Monthly Payment Plan") for a subscription to the ST Services for an applicable NFL season. This offer is not guaranteed and depends on the address.
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we may offer you the option of a monthly installment payment plan (a “Monthly Payment Plan”) for a subscription to the ST Services for an applicable NFL season.
Qualifications & exceptions
Whether you are offered a Monthly Payment Plan depends on your Address.
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The Help Center page on payment plan types is linked but not supplied.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Deleting your payments profile or account lets Google keep charging on schedule or demand all remaining payments
If you delete the Google payments profile or the Google account associated with your purchase of the ST Services, then, subject to applicable law, Google may keep charging you on your payment schedule or, at its discretion, make any remaining payments for the purchase immediately due and charge them in full.
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If you delete your Google payments profile or your Google account that is associated with your purchase of the ST Services, subject to applicable law, we may continue to charge you according to your payment schedule or, at our discretion, any remaining payments owed for such purchase may immediately become due and we may charge such amounts in full.
Qualifications & exceptions
Subject to applicable law.
Acceleration is at Google's discretion.
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The page does not say how Google would charge you after you delete the payment profile.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
A Monthly Payment Plan purchase is made on the first payment, and you commit to pay the full season price
If you are eligible and choose a Monthly Payment Plan, your purchase for an NFL season is made once the first payment for that season is charged. After that you agree to make, and authorize Google to charge your designated payment method on a recurring basis for, all remaining payments for that season as they become due. You commit to pay the full price shown at checkout and must keep paying until you meet that commitment. The information on your receipt, including payment amounts and timing, is part of the obligation by reference. Section 9 states that it supersedes the other Paid Service terms in a conflict.
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If you are eligible and choose to purchase a subscription to the ST Services on a Monthly Payment Plan, your purchase of such subscription for an NFL season is made once your first payment for that NFL season has been charged.
Once you have purchased a subscription for an NFL season, you agree to make, and authorize Google to charge your designated payment method on a recurring basis for, all remaining payments for such subscription to the ST Services for that NFL season as they become due.
You commit to pay the full price for your ST Services subscription for the applicable NFL season shown at checkout, and you are obligated to continue making payments until you meet your commitment. The information included on your receipt for your subscription purchase, including payment amounts and timing, are incorporated into your Monthly Payment Plan obligation by reference.
In the event of any conflict between this Section 9 and the other terms of these Paid Service Terms, this Section 9 will supersede such other terms.
Qualifications & exceptions
The commitment is for one NFL season at a time.
Section 9 supersedes the other Paid Service terms where they conflict.
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The receipt is not part of this page, so the actual amounts and timing are unknown.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
A Monthly Payment Plan for a season cannot be cancelled or refunded, in whole or in part
Once you buy an ST Services subscription for an NFL season on a Monthly Payment Plan, that plan for the season cannot be cancelled or refunded, in whole or in part. The sentence is written in capital letters in the terms.
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ONCE YOU PURCHASE AN ST SERVICES SUBSCRIPTION FOR AN NFL SEASON ON A MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN, YOUR MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN FOR THAT SEASON CANNOT BE CANCELLED OR REFUNDED (IN WHOLE OR IN PART).
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies to the plan for the season already purchased.
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The page does not say how this applies when the Section 9 notice about claims and defenses is invoked.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
You agree not to dispute installments with your bank; Google may accept late or partial payments without waiving rights
You agree not to dispute any of the installment payments with your bank, provided the transactions correspond to these and any other payment terms in the Terms. Google may accept late or partial payments on a Monthly Payment Plan, or delay enforcing its rights, without giving up any of its rights under the plan.
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You will not dispute any of the installment payments with your bank, provided the transactions correspond to these and any other payment terms included in the Terms.
We may accept late or partial payments with respect to any Monthly Payment Plan, or delay in enforcing our rights under any Monthly Payment Plan, without waiving any of our rights under such plan.
Qualifications & exceptions
The no-dispute promise applies only to transactions that correspond to the payment terms.
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The page does not say what you can do if a charge does not match the payment terms.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
You can change the NFL Sunday Ticket payment method in your Google payments profile, one day before a payment is due
You can change the payment method on file for your ST Services subscription at any time to another accepted form of payment, for example from a debit card to a credit card. To remove or amend the method you must change it in your Google payments profile. To make sure an upcoming payment is charged to the new method, update it at least one day before that payment is due.
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You may change your payment method on file for your ST Services subscription at any time to another accepted form of payment.
To ensure an upcoming payment is charged to your updated payment method, you will need to make the update at least one day before the applicable payment is due.
Qualifications & exceptions
The one-day deadline applies to making an upcoming payment use the new method.
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The page does not say what happens if you change the method less than one day before the due date.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Permission or license
Google may retry a failed installment and collect it from any payment method saved in your Google payments profile
If an installment payment is returned or cannot otherwise be completed, Google may, at its option and before the plan goes into default, re-submit the payment up to the number of times applicable law and payment system rules allow. You also authorize Google to collect the installment from your designated alternative payment method or any other payment method saved to your Google payments profile. The base Paid Service Terms give Google a similar authorization for failed payments in general.
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If an installment payment charged as part of your Monthly Payment Plan is returned or cannot be otherwise completed, you acknowledge that we may, at our option, prior to the Monthly Payment Plan going into default, re-submit the installment payment up to the number of times permitted by applicable law and payment system rules.
You also authorize Google to collect the installment payment from your designated alternative payment method or any other payment method saved to your Google payments profile.
authorize Google and/or its service provider to collect the payment (and any fees associated with such failed payment) from your designated payment method or any other payment method you have saved to your Google payments profile.
Qualifications & exceptions
Retries are limited by applicable law and payment system rules.
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The page does not say how many retries are made or the fees for a failed payment.
A plan is in default only after a missed installment and a formal written payment default notice to your email
Your Monthly Payment Plan is deemed in default only when two things have both happened: you failed to pay an installment on its scheduled date, and Google sent a formal notice to the email address you used to buy the subscription expressly stating that your plan is in "payment default". The consequences paragraph that follows describes what Google may do when you fail to pay an installment, subject to any grace period and applicable law.
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Your Monthly Payment Plan will be deemed in default when both of the following have occurred: (a) you have failed to pay any one of your installment payments under your Monthly Payment Plan on the scheduled date; and (b) Google has sent a formal notice to the email address you used to purchase the relevant ST Services subscription expressly stating that your Monthly Payment Plan is in “payment default.
Qualifications & exceptions
Both a missed payment and a formal notice are required for the defined term "default".
The consequences paragraph refers to failing to pay an installment rather than to "payment default".
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The page does not say whether the suspension and balance rights apply before the formal default notice is sent.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
If you miss an installment Google may suspend access, require the balance or a lump sum, and end future payment plans
If you fail to pay an installment, then, subject to any payment grace period Google may offer and applicable law, Google may suspend your subscription and stop your access to the ST Services. If you want to use the ST Services for the rest of the season, Google may require, at its discretion, that you pay your outstanding balances or buy a package for the rest of the season with a single payment. If you have not completed all installments by the end of the season, Google may also cancel any renewal on a Monthly Payment Plan and you may then only be offered future seasons by single payment. Where possible, Google will tell you when an installment is past due and it has acted on your account.
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If you fail to make any installment payment in your Monthly Payment Plan, then, subject to any payment grace period we may offer and applicable law, we may suspend your subscription and stop your access to the applicable ST Services and, if you wish to obtain use of such ST Services during the remainder of the applicable NFL season, we may require, in our discretion, that you (1) pay your outstanding balances for the applicable NFL season, or (2) purchase a package for the remainder of the applicable NFL season by making a single payment of the purchase price for that package.
If you have not completed all installment payments required for your Monthly Payment Plan by the end of the applicable NFL season, we may also cancel any renewal of your ST Services on a Monthly Payment Plan and you may only be offered the option of purchasing ST Services for future NFL seasons by making a single payment for those services.
Where possible, we will notify you when you have an installment payment that is past due and we have taken a related action on your account.
Qualifications & exceptions
Subject to any payment grace period and applicable law.
Notice is promised only "where possible".
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The grace period, if any, is not stated.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
You still owe the remaining balance after any suspension, and Google may send unpaid debts to a collection agency
Even if your access is suspended or lost because you failed to pay an installment or meet other requirements of your subscription plan, you must pay the remaining balance of the full price of the subscription. Google reserves the right to send unpaid debts to a collection agency.
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You agree that, regardless of any suspension or loss of access to or use of the applicable ST Services due to failure to make a payment for your Monthly Payment Plan or to meet the other requirements of your subscription plan, you must pay the remaining balance of the full price for the subscription to the applicable ST Services. Google reserves the right to send unpaid debts to a collection agency.
Qualifications & exceptions
The balance stays owed regardless of suspension or loss of access.
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The page does not say what fees or interest may be added to unpaid debts.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
Fees charged by your card issuer or other payment provider are your responsibility, not Google's
Payments made with third-party payment cards or other third-party payment methods may be subject to terms, including fees, that Google does not impose or control. You are responsible for any finance or interest charges or fees your card provider or other issuer applies. You agree Google is not responsible or liable for any fees you incur on your credit card or otherwise because you had insufficient funds.
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Any payment by means of third party payment cards or other third party payment methods may be subject to terms, including fees, not imposed or controlled by Google. You are responsible for any finance or interest charges or fees that your credit card provider or other issuer of payment method may apply. You agree that Google is not responsible or liable for any fees you incur in connection with your credit card or otherwise due to you having insufficient funds.
Qualifications & exceptions
Applies to third-party payment cards and methods.
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The page does not say which fees may apply.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
ST Services prices can change with no price protection; you can cancel only the renewal, not the current season
Prices for ST Services may change over time, for reasons such as inflation, licensor pricing, promotional offerings, changes to the ST Services or changing business needs. Google gives no price protection or refunds if the price is later reduced or a promotion runs. Price changes for recurring Paid Services apply only after reasonable notice. If you are notified of a price change for an automatically renewing NFL Sunday Ticket subscription, you may cancel the renewal any time before the next season, but you cannot cancel the membership for the current season. The base terms' similar clause excludes tax-driven price changes from the notice requirement; this ST clause does not repeat that exclusion.
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Prices for ST Services may change from time to time, for example, to reflect inflation, changes in pricing from our licensors, changes for promotional offerings, changes to the ST Services or changing business needs. Google does not provide price protection or refunds in the event of a price reduction or promotional offering.
Any changes to pricing for Paid Services with recurring payments will only apply following reasonable notice to you.
If we notify you of a price change for your purchase of a NFL Sunday Ticket subscription that automatically renews, you may cancel the renewal any time before the next season. You will not be able to cancel your membership for the current season.
Any changes to pricing for Paid Services with recurring payments, excluding pricing changes due to changes in applicable taxes, will only apply following reasonable notice to you.
Qualifications & exceptions
Cancellation applies to the renewal for the next season only.
The notice period is described only as "reasonable".
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The page does not say whether the base terms' exclusion for tax-driven price changes also applies to NFL Sunday Ticket.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
Pre-paid Premium plans give access for a fixed period, do not renew, allow up to 24 months and give no partial refunds
Some memberships can be pre-paid and give access to membership benefits for a fixed time. Pre-paid plans are bought upfront for a selected duration and do not automatically renew. You may hold up to 24 months of pre-paid access. When the purchased period ends you lose access to the benefits. If you want to end access before the plan expires you must contact YouTube Support, and no partial refunds are available. Availability may vary by operating system, country or duration.
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Pre-paid plans are purchased upfront for a select duration and do not automatically renew. You may have up to 24 months of pre-paid access. Once the time period you purchased ends, you will lose access to your benefits. If you wish to terminate access before the expiration of your pre-paid plan, please contact YouTube Support. No partial refunds are available.
Qualifications & exceptions
No partial refunds are available for pre-paid plans.
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The page does not say whether early termination ends access immediately.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
Premium trials, introductory offers and promotional pricing are for first-time subscribers, one trial per payment method
Google may offer no-cost Premium Service trials from time to time. Only first-time Premium Service subscribers may be eligible for trials, introductory offers or promotional pricing. Google Workspace accounts, other than Google Workspace Individual edition accounts, may not be eligible for trials. You can sign up for only one Premium Service trial per payment method. The base terms separately say a free trial turns into a paid subscription at the end unless you cancel.
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We may offer no-cost Premium Service trials (“Premium Service Trials”) from time to time. Only first time Premium Service subscribers may be eligible for Premium Service Trials, introductory offers or promotional pricing.
Except for Google Workspace Individual edition accounts, Google Workspace accounts may not be eligible for Premium Service Trials. You can sign up for only one Premium Service Trial per payment method.
Qualifications & exceptions
Eligibility is limited to first-time subscribers.
Workspace accounts may not be eligible, except Workspace Individual edition accounts.
One trial per payment method.
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The page does not give trial lengths or what happens at the end beyond the base terms.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Premium promotions may be stacked into later billing cycles, not combined, and end at full price
Google may provide promotional offers from time to time. If you are eligible for more than one promotional offer, they may be applied in subsequent billing cycles, but some offers may not be combined. When a promotional offer expires you are charged the full price of the Premium Service. Promotions may be subject to additional terms and may vary by country or billing platform and in duration or eligibility requirements.
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We may provide promotional offers from time to time. If you are eligible for more than one promotional offer, these offers may be applied in subsequent billing cycles. For clarity, some promotional offers may not be combined. Upon expiration of the promotional offer(s), you will be charged the full price of the Premium Service. Promotions may be subject to additional terms. Promotions may vary by country or billing platform and in duration or eligibility requirements.
Qualifications & exceptions
Promotions vary by country, billing platform, duration and eligibility.
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The additional promotion terms are not supplied.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Restriction or exception
Premium needs a valid accepted payment method, and Google may change or restrict accepted methods
You must have a valid and accepted payment method on file to buy a Premium Service. Google may change or restrict the use of accepted payment methods from time to time, which may include requiring a form of payment issued in the country where you buy the Premium Service. Changes in pricing of your Premium Service are subject to the Paid Service Terms of Service.
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on file in order to purchase a Premium Service.
Google may change or restrict the use of the accepted payment methods from time to time, which may include a requirement to use a form of payment issued in the country in which you purchase the Premium Service.
Changes in pricing of your Premium Service are subject to the Paid Service Terms of Service.
Qualifications & exceptions
The country-of-issue requirement is given as an example of a possible change.
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The accepted payment methods page is linked but not supplied.
Charges & Financial Obligations · Company practice
Recurring Premium plans are charged automatically every billing period until cancelled
For recurring plans, your payment method on file is automatically charged the plan price every billing period, starting on the first billing date, until your Premium Service is cancelled.
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For recurring plans, your payment method on file will be automatically charged the price of the plan every billing period starting on the first billing date until your Premium Service is cancelled.
Qualifications & exceptions
Charging continues until you cancel.
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The page does not give billing period lengths or prices.
Charges & Financial Obligations · User right or choice
You can cancel Premium any time, effective at period end; in some territories immediately, with a possible refund
You can cancel your Premium Service at any time. The cancellation takes effect at the end of your billing period. In certain territories, in accordance with applicable law, you may cancel immediately by contacting the YouTube Support team, in which case you may be eligible for a refund. This matches the base rule for subscriptions and adds the immediate-cancellation option for some territories.
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You can cancel your Premium Service at any time. The cancellation will take effect at the end of your billing period. In certain territories in accordance with applicable law, you may cancel your Premium Service immediately by contacting the YouTube Support team, in which case you may be eligible for a refund.
Qualifications & exceptions
Immediate cancellation is available only in certain territories and in accordance with applicable law.
A refund is possible ("may be eligible"), not promised.
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The linked page on cancellation is not supplied, and the territories are not listed.