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Membership Cancellations and Renewals

Membership Cancellation and Renewals policy ensures a transparent, efficient, and customer-focused approach to managing subscription changes. This guide outlines the processes for voluntary membership cancellations, automatic renewals, reactivations, and the associated terms and conditions.

### 1. Membership Cancellation Overview

Definition and Scope:

Membership cancellation refers to the termination of active membership at the request of the member or due to policy violations.

It applies to individual, premium, and corporate memberships.

Purpose:

To provide a structured and fair process for ending memberships.

To ensure customer satisfaction through transparent and timely cancellation services.

### 2. Voluntary Membership Cancellation

Eligibility for Cancellation:

Active Members: Members can cancel anytime through the official Helpdesk platform.

No Outstanding Dues: All pending payments must be cleared before processing the cancellation.

Cancellation Process:

Step 1: Submission: Submit a cancellation request through the Helpdesk portal or email.

Step 2: Verification: Verify account details, including identity and payment history.

Step 3: Confirmation: Receive a confirmation email with the effective cancellation date.

Cancellation Timing:

Immediate Cancellation: Available upon request, with no further service charges.

End-of-Billing Cancellation: Members can choose to maintain services until the current billing cycle ends.

Payment Considerations:

Non-Refundable Payments: Payments already made are non-refundable unless specified otherwise.

Outstanding Balances: Members must settle all outstanding balances before cancellation.

### 3. Automatic Membership Renewals

Renewal Definition:

Automatic membership renewals occur at the end of each billing cycle unless the member opts out.

Renewal Notifications:

Reminder Emails: Members receive renewal reminders 30 days before the renewal date.

Billing Alerts: Invoices for upcoming renewals are sent automatically.

Opt-Out Process:

Dashboard Management: Members can opt out through their account dashboard.

Helpdesk Requests: Submit renewal opt-out requests through the Helpdesk.

Renewal Billing:

Same Payment Method: Renewals are charged using the most recently saved payment method.

Updated Invoices: Members receive updated invoices reflecting the renewed membership period.


4. Membership Reactivation



Eligibility for Reactivation:

Members can reactivate canceled accounts within 90 days of cancellation.

Reactivation Process:

Step 1: Request Submission: Submit a reactivation request through the Helpdesk.

Step 2: Account Verification: Verify identity, payment status, and previous account details.

Step 3: Payment Confirmation: Complete payment for the upcoming membership cycle.

Service Restoration:

Immediate Access: Reactivated members gain immediate access to all membership features.

Previous Data Recovery: Service history and account settings are restored where applicable.


5. Terms and Conditions for Cancellations and Renewals



General Terms:

Policy Compliance: Cancellations and renewals must comply with S-Club’s membership policies.

Payment Disputes: Any payment disputes must be resolved before membership changes are processed.

Service Continuity:

Service Interruptions: Delayed cancellations may result in continued service charges.

Pro-Rated Refunds: Refunds for unused service periods are subject to specific terms.

Data Privacy and Account Closure:

Data Retention: Membership data is retained for 90 days post-cancellation unless requested otherwise.

Account Deletion Requests: Members can request permanent data deletion through the Helpdesk.

6. Customer Support for Membership Changes



Support Channels:

24/7 Helpdesk Assistance: Available for cancellation, renewal, and reactivation inquiries.

Phone and Email Support: Direct contact with membership advisors.

Live Chat Support: Immediate responses to urgent membership concerns.

Membership Advisors:

Provide personalized assistance for account management.

Offer billing explanations and service recommendations.

Assist with special membership adjustments based on customer needs.

Dispute Resolution:

Formal Dispute Submission: Submit disputes related to cancellations or renewals through the Helpdesk.

Review Process: Cases are reviewed within seven business days.

Appeal Rights: Members may appeal unresolved disputes to senior management.

By following these comprehensive Membership Cancellation and Renewals policies, S-Club ensures a clear, transparent, and customer-focused service experience that supports long-term customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Updated on: 20/12/2024

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