Cancellation service N°1 in Italy
Contract number:
To the attention of:
Cancellation Department – G Suite
Via Federico Confalonieri 4
20124 Milano
Subject: Contract Cancellation – Certified Email Notification
Dear Sir or Madam,
I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate contract number relating to the G Suite 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,
15/01/2026
Cancellation G Suite: Easy Method
What is G Suite
G Suite, now known as Google Workspace, is a suite of cloud-based productivity and collaboration tools from Google that includes Gmail for custom business email, Calendar, Drive storage, Docs, Sheets, Meet video conferencing and administrative controls. It is offered in multiple plans (Flexible/monthly and Annual/commitment) for small businesses, enterprises and education customers and is managed by administrators through the Admin console.
How to cancel G Suite
Who can cancel and how you cancel depends on how the subscription was purchased (direct from Google, via Google Play, via an app store or through a reseller). Below are the common cancellation routes and the basic steps administrators should follow.
- Web (Admin console) - Sign in as an administrator at the Admin console, go to Billing > Subscriptions, choose the Workspace subscription, select Actions > Cancel subscription. Flexible (monthly) plans stop billing promptly; annual/committed plans may require payment for the remainder of the term. See Google support: support.google.com and a third‑party guide: ionos.ca.
- Google Play (Android) - If the subscription was started from Gmail on Android, manage and cancel the subscription in Google Play. Billing is handled by Google Play; refunds or credit‑balance adjustments may still be processed through the Admin console if eligible. See: support.google.com.
- App Store (iOS) or other app stores - If purchased through an app store, cancellations follow that store’s rules. There is no separate App Store cancellation policy for Workspace in Canada; follow Apple’s or the store’s subscription management and refund process.
What happens when you cancel
When a Workspace subscription is cancelled, billing and future charges cease for flexible plans; for annual or fixed‑term plans billing may continue for the remainder of the committed term. User access and services provided under the subscription end according to Google’s policy and the Admin console settings. If the cancelled subscription was the only Workspace subscription linked to the account, Google may delete user data and the organizational account after the applicable retention period - so data loss is possible if you do not export or transfer data before cancellation.
Depending on how you purchased the subscription (direct, through Play, or via a reseller), the timing and mechanics of service cutover and access restoration can vary; resellers may have additional policies. Make sure to back up important mail, Drive files and admin data before cancelling.
Will I get a refund?
Refunds depend on the type of plan and the circumstances. If you have a positive credit balance after cancelling all subscriptions (for example, from a manual prepayment), Google will generally initiate a refund to the original payment method or you can request a refund via the Admin console’s Billing > Payment accounts section. For annual or other fixed‑term commitments, amounts already billed or committed for the remainder of the term are typically not refundable under Google’s standard terms.
There are narrow exceptions under specific commercial (e.g., Premier/EMEA) terms where prorated refunds may be available if termination is due to suspension, inactivity or other qualifying reasons; these exceptions are not generally applicable to standard consumer or small business agreements. For refund eligibility and requests see: Google support and Workspace commercial terms: workspace.google.com.
G Suite plans and pricing
| Plan | Price (CAD) | Period | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Starter (Flexible monthly) | C$9.36 | Monthly | Custom business email, 100‑participant meetings, 30 GB storage, security and management, Standard Support |
| Business Starter (Annual commitment) | C$93.61 | Annual (equiv. C$7.80/mo) | Same as Business Starter; 1‑year commitment |
| Business Standard (Flexible) | C$15.60 | Monthly | 150‑participant meetings + recording, 2 TB storage, security and management |
| Business Plus (Flexible) | C$23.40 | Monthly | eDiscovery/retention, 500‑participant meetings, 5 TB storage, enhanced security |
| Enterprise Standard (Annual commitment) | C$35.30 | Monthly (1‑yr commitment) | All apps, Gemini AI, 5 TB pooled storage, advanced security, 99.9% uptime, Enhanced Support |
| Enterprise Standard (Flexible monthly) | C$42.30 | Monthly | Same as Enterprise Standard |
| Enterprise Plus (Annual commitment) | C$45.50 | Monthly (1‑yr commitment) | S/MIME, client‑side encryption, larger Meet limits, AI classification, enhanced compliance |
| Enterprise Plus (Flexible monthly) | C$54.60 | Monthly | Same as Enterprise Plus |
Prices reflect Google’s official Canadian rates for 2024 - 2025 and may be subject to GST/HST/PST at checkout. Annual commitment rates apply for one‑year contracts; flexible monthly rates apply otherwise.
Your consumer rights in Canada
Under Canadian consumer protection laws, businesses providing digital subscription services must allow cancellation and make clear the refund and cancellation terms at the point of sale. Statutory rights can sometimes override contractual terms that are unfair, ambiguous or not properly disclosed. While Google’s Workspace terms generally disallow refunds for annual commitments, consumers and small businesses in Canada may still rely on provincial and federal consumer protections to dispute unfair billing, request refunds for services not rendered, or seek remedies when terms were not clearly disclosed. If you believe your statutory rights have been breached, consider contacting your provincial consumer protection office or seeking legal advice.
Customer experiences
Public reviews in Canada show mixed experiences. There are relatively few substantial positive reviews specifically for Workspace/Workspace Canada on major review sites, while many negative reviews on platforms such as Trustpilot report difficulties cancelling, billing after cancellation, limited customer support and concerns about account or domain access after cancelling. Some users on forums such as Reddit describe problems with domain‑lock issues or needing reseller escalation to restore access. These reports suggest that while the Admin console provides a cancellation path, in practice issues can arise - especially where subscriptions were purchased via resellers, app stores or where annual commitments were in place.
Documentation checklist
- Administrator account credentials and sign‑in access
- Billing account ID, subscription ID and last invoice
- Payment method details used for the subscription
- Domain ownership proof and domain registrar access
- Backups of Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other user data (export via Google Takeout or Admin tools)
- Copies of communications with Google or reseller and receipts
Common mistakes
Not backing up data before cancelling is a frequent mistake; once a subscription and its only associated account are removed, user data can be deleted during the retention period. Another common error is confusing flexible monthly and annual/committed plans - expect no refund for commitments already billed unless statutory rights apply. Users also sometimes attempt cancellation through the wrong account (for example, a personal Google Account instead of the Admin console account) or fail to check whether a reseller or third party manages their subscription, which requires contacting that reseller to cancel.
Comparative recap
| Method | Refund | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Web (Admin console) | Possible (credit‑balance refunds; annual commitments typically non‑refundable) | Low to Medium |
| Google Play (Android) | Managed by Google Play; credit adjustments may be handled via Admin console if eligible | Medium |
| App Store (iOS) / Other stores | Managed by the store; refunds follow store rules | Medium to High |
After cancelling
After you cancel, immediately export or transfer any data you need and confirm the effective date of service termination. If you have a credit balance, check the Admin console Billing > Payment accounts area to request or review refund processing. For step‑by‑step help see Google’s support pages: Cancel or change your Google Workspace subscription. For a third‑party walkthrough see: ionos.ca guide.
If you purchased via a reseller or third party, contact that provider for cancellation and refund help. For legal notices under contract terms, Google’s contact is: legal-notices@google.com.
Address
Via Federico Confalonieri 4, 20124 Milano, Italia