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Phoner is a digital app that provides a second phone number, calling and texting credits, and related subscription or one‑time purchase options managed through mobile and web platforms. It is commonly distributed through the Apple App Store, Google Play Store and a web application, with billing and refunds routed through the app stores for in‑app purchases.
Cancelling stops future automatic renewals. For subscriptions handled by the App Store or Google Play, cancellation prevents the next billing cycle but typically allows you to keep access until the end of the already‑paid period (confirm with the store’s subscription details). Phoner’s published terms indicate that access may be terminated and that refunds are governed by the stores and payment processors rather than by Phoner directly, so in some cases access could be removed without refund at the company’s discretion.
Phoner’s policy and support guidance state that in‑app purchases are generally non‑refundable and refunds or credits for partially used periods are not offered as a matter of course. Refund decisions are handled by the payment processor (Apple or Google) and are discretionary. To request refunds, Apple users should use reportaproblem.apple.com, and Android users should use Google Play’s “Report a problem” workflow. Phoner’s articles note that no automatic refunds are provided and the company reserves the right to terminate access without refund; however, exceptions may be made by the app stores or payment processors on a case‑by‑case basis.
| Plan | Price | Period | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Phone Number Monthly | C$12.49 | Monthly | Phoner number (monthly subscription) |
| Second Phone Number Trial Monthly | C$18.99 | Monthly (trial) | Trial monthly Phoner number |
| Pick your phone number (one-time) | C$18.99 | One-time | Select a specific Phoner number |
| Credit Packs (Bronze) | C$6.99 | One-time | Bronze credit bundle for minutes/texts |
| Credit Packs (Starter) | C$2.99 | One-time | Starter credit bundle |
| Credit Packs (Silver) | C$12.99 | One-time | Silver credit bundle |
| Credit Packs (Gold) | C$24.99 | One-time | Gold credit bundle |
Phoner’s stated no‑refund policy reflects app store rules, but Canadian consumer protection laws may provide additional rights. Under federal and provincial consumer protection frameworks (and related statutes such as the Competition Act and provincial consumer protection acts), consumers may have statutory remedies that are not displaced simply by a vendor’s published “no refund” clause. For example, provincially mandated cancellation or refund rights for digital goods and deceptive or unfair practices can apply depending on how the service was marketed and sold.
If you believe a statutory right applies, explicitly cite the relevant provincial consumer protection provision when requesting a refund from Apple, Google or Phoner, and keep records. If necessary, you can also contact your provincial consumer protection office for guidance on enforcement and potential complaint procedures.
Reviews are mixed. Some users praise Phoner for ease of use and privacy benefits like a second phone number. Others report recurring issues: phone numbers expiring quickly and needing frequent repurchase, perceived high costs or confusing credit systems, difficulty obtaining refunds, account lockouts that required submitting identity documents, and slow or unsatisfactory customer support responses. These patterns suggest some users have smooth, satisfactory experiences while others face friction particularly around refunds, number permanence and support.
Many users assume cancelling the app or deleting the app will stop renewals; in most cases you must cancel the subscription in the App Store or Google Play subscription settings. Another frequent mistake is waiting too long to request a refund and not preserving order IDs or receipts - stores rely on those details. Some users expect an immediate refund when canceling mid‑period; app stores typically allow continued access for the paid period and treat refunds separately. Finally, users sometimes contact Phoner only and not the store that processed the payment, which delays resolution because Apple/Google control refunds for in‑app purchases.
| Method | Refund | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Apple App Store | Refunds handled by Apple and are discretionary; use reportaproblem.apple.com | Medium |
| Google Play Store | Refunds handled by Google and are discretionary; use Google Play “Report a problem” workflow | Medium |
| Phoner mobile or web cancel | Stops subscription/renewal but refunds are not issued by Phoner for in‑app purchases; refund requests must go to the store | Low for cancellation, Medium for refunds |
After you cancel, keep receipts and screenshots, and verify your subscription status in your App Store/Play Store account. If you want to request a refund, start with the store that processed your payment: Apple via reportaproblem.apple.com and Google via the Play Store help/refund flow (see Google Play support pages). For Phoner’s own support articles see How to cancel my Phoner subscription and Request a refund for a Phoner purchase. You can also contact Phoner support by email at [email protected]. If you choose to send a formal cancellation or dispute letter, consider using registered mail and retain proof of delivery.
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