Cancellation service N°1 in Canada
Contract number:
To the attention of:
Cancellation Department – Facebook Ads
59 Hawthorne St.
B5A 1N1 Yarmouth
Subject: Contract Cancellation – Certified Email Notification
Dear Sir or Madam,
I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate contract number relating to the Facebook Ads service. This notification constitutes a firm, clear and unequivocal intention to cancel the contract, effective at the earliest possible date or in accordance with the applicable contractual notice period.
I kindly request that you take all necessary measures to:
– cease all billing from the effective date of cancellation;
– confirm in writing the proper receipt of this request;
– and, where applicable, send me the final statement or balance confirmation.
This cancellation is sent to you by certified email. The sending, timestamping and integrity of the content are established, making it equivalent proof meeting the requirements of electronic evidence. You therefore have all the necessary elements to process this cancellation properly, in accordance with the applicable principles regarding written notification and contractual freedom.
In accordance with the Consumer Rights Act 2015 and data protection regulations, I also request that you:
– delete all my personal data not necessary for your legal or accounting obligations;
– close any associated personal account;
– and confirm to me the effective deletion of data in accordance with applicable rights regarding privacy protection.
I retain a complete copy of this notification as well as proof of sending.
Yours sincerely,
17/01/2026
Cancellation Facebook Ads: Easy Method
What is Facebook Ads
What is Facebook Ads
Facebook Ads (part of Meta's advertising platform) lets businesses create and run paid promotional campaigns across Facebook, Instagram and other Meta-owned placements. It provides tools for targeting, budgeting and reporting to reach audiences, drive traffic, and measure results.
The platform charges for ad delivery based on bidding, budgets and billing settings you configure; account controls and billing are accessed via Ads Manager or Business Manager/Meta Business Suite.
How to cancel Facebook Ads
Canceling means stopping active campaigns, removing billing arrangements and - where needed - closing the ad account or terminating any contractual arrangement. Below are typical steps; the exact sequence may vary by account type and interface updates.
- Sign in to Ads Manager or Meta Business Suite, pause or stop all active campaigns and set any account spending limits to zero; confirm no scheduled campaigns remain.
- Go to Billing or Payment Settings, remove saved payment methods where possible and check for any outstanding invoices or pending charges.
- If you want to permanently close an ad account: open Ad Account Settings (or Business Settings) and choose “Close” or “Deactivate” the ad account; follow on-screen prompts to confirm.
- If your situation involves a contract, recurring managed services or a legal dispute, send a formal written termination or cancellation notice; when sending a registered legal notice in Canada, use raccomandata A/R to Meta’s legal agent at the address below.
- Save confirmation screens, export invoices and download any reports you need before final closure; verify with support that billing has stopped.
What happens when you cancel
When you cancel or close an ad account, active ads stop running and new billing should cease. Outstanding charges for ad delivery already incurred usually remain payable until processed; closing the account does not automatically erase past billing obligations.
Account access and data retention follow Meta’s policies: you may retain access to some historical reports for a limited time, while other account data could be retained by Meta for operational and legal reasons. Always export and back up any data you need before finalizing cancellation.
Will I get a refund?
Refunds on Facebook Ads are uncommon and handled case-by-case. Standard ad spend for served impressions and clicks is usually non-refundable. Exceptions include technical errors, unauthorized charges, billing system mistakes or clear policy violations, where Meta may issue a refund or credit after investigation.
To pursue a refund, gather your invoice and transaction records, contact Meta support via the Billing/Support options in Business Manager, and provide evidence. If Meta declines and you suspect unauthorized billing, you can also contact your payment provider to dispute the charge.
Facebook Ads plans and pricing
| Plan | Price |
|---|---|
| Pay-as-you-go (standard ads) | Varies |
| Monthly subscription tools / premium features | Varies |
| Managed/agency services | Varies |
Your consumer rights in Canada
Canadian consumers and small businesses have protections under federal and provincial consumer protection laws that may apply to unfair or deceptive business practices. For billing disputes or unauthorized charges you can contact your payment provider to file a dispute, and you may lodge complaints with your province’s consumer protection office or local consumer affairs branch.
For contracts or ongoing services, review any terms you agreed to and the right to cancel recurring payments under applicable provincial rules. If a contractual or billing dispute cannot be resolved with Meta, options include filing a complaint with provincial authorities or pursuing remedies in small claims court where appropriate.
Customer experiences
User experiences vary. Many advertisers find pausing campaigns and removing payment methods straightforward using Ads Manager, and account closure is possible through Business Settings. Others report delays in support responses, difficulty obtaining refunds, or confusion when multiple ad accounts and billing setups exist.
In cases involving unauthorized charges or technical errors, advertisers who document transactions and persist with support tend to have better outcomes. When contractual or legal termination is required, registered written notices and escalation tend to be more effective than relying on in-app support alone.
Documentation checklist
- Ad account ID and Business Manager ID
- Invoices, transaction receipts and billing statements showing charges
- Campaign IDs, start/stop dates and screenshots of active campaigns
- Correspondence with Meta support (chat transcripts, emails) and timestamps
- Bank or credit card statements showing debits
- Proof of any registered legal notice sent (tracking number, delivery confirmation)
Common mistakes
A common error is pausing campaigns but not closing the ad account or removing payment methods; charges can still occur from scheduled or pending campaigns. Another frequent issue is assuming paused or closed accounts automatically generate refunds for already served ad delivery - refunds are not automatic.
Some advertisers fail to document communications with support or neglect to export invoices before account closure, making disputes harder to prove. Others send cancellation notices to general addresses instead of the legal agent, which can delay legal or contractual processes.
Comparative recap
| Method | Refund | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Close account via Ads Manager | Unlikely for past spend | Low |
| Contact billing support/Help Center | Possible for errors or policy issues | Medium |
| Send registered legal notice (raccomandata A/R) | Possible if contractual grounds exist | High |
| Dispute charge with bank/card issuer | Possible depending on bank and evidence | Medium - High |
After cancelling
After you cancel, keep copies of all invoices, exported reports and any support correspondence. Continue to monitor your bank and card statements for at least one billing cycle to confirm no further charges occur; follow up immediately if you see charges after cancellation.
Helpful resources: Meta’s Ads Help Centre (https://www.facebook.com/business/help), Billing and payments support in Business Manager (Billing and payments), and the Meta Business Help Center (Meta Business Support). If a dispute cannot be resolved, contact your payment provider or your provincial consumer protection office for next steps.
Address
For registered legal notices in Canada, send to Meta’s local legal agent: Meta Platforms, Inc. c/o Corporation Service Company, 59 Hawthorne St., Yarmouth, NS B5A 1N1, Canada. Prefer submitting legal termination or formal contractual notices via raccomandata A/R (registered mail with return receipt) to this address.