Kündigungsdienst Nr. 1 in Canada
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren,
Ich teile Ihnen hiermit meine Entscheidung mit, den Vertrag bezüglich des Dienstes Sephora Play zu beenden.
Diese Mitteilung stellt einen festen, klaren und eindeutigen Willen dar, den Vertrag mit Wirkung zum nächstmöglichen Termin oder gemäß der anwendbaren vertraglichen Frist zu kündigen.
Ich bitte Sie, alle notwendigen Maßnahmen zu ergreifen, um:
– jegliche Abrechnung ab dem Datum des Kündigungswirksamwerdens einzustellen;
– mir schriftlich die ordnungsgemäße Berücksichtigung dieser Anfrage zu bestätigen;
– und gegebenenfalls mir die Endabrechnung oder die Saldenbestätigung zu übermitteln.
Diese Kündigung wird Ihnen per zertifizierter E-Mail zugestellt. Der Versand, die Zeitstempelung und die Integrität des Inhalts sind nachgewiesen, wodurch dies ein nachweisbares Schriftstück ist, das den Anforderungen des elektronischen Nachweises entspricht. Sie verfügen somit über alle notwendigen Elemente, um diese Kündigung gemäß den anwendbaren Grundsätzen bezüglich schriftlicher Benachrichtigung und Vertragsfreiheit ordnungsgemäß zu bearbeiten.
Gemäß den Vorschriften zum Schutz personenbezogener Daten bitte ich Sie auch:
– alle meine Daten, die nicht für Ihre rechtlichen oder buchhalterischen Verpflichtungen erforderlich sind, zu löschen;
– alle zugehörigen persönlichen Bereiche zu schließen;
– und mir die wirksame Löschung der Daten gemäß den anwendbaren Rechten zum Schutz der Privatsphäre zu bestätigen.
Ich bewahre eine vollständige Kopie dieser Mitteilung sowie den Versandnachweis auf.
Cancellation Sephora Play: Easy Method
What is Sephora Play
Overview
PLAY! by SEPHORA (formerly Sephora Play) was a beauty sample subscription service that delivered a curated box of sample-sized products to subscribers on a recurring basis. It is operated by Sephora and integrates with a customer's Sephora account for subscription management.
Note: the PLAY! subscription offering is not available as a priced subscription in Canada for 2024 - 2025; availability and pricing may vary by region and platform.
How to cancel Sephora Play
- Identify how you originally subscribed (Sephora web/account page, App Store, or Google Play). You must cancel through the same method you used to subscribe.
- If you subscribed on Sephora's website, sign in, go to the "Subscriptions" page in your account and cancel from there; see the official FAQ for guidance: PLAY! FAQ on Sephora Community.
- If you subscribed through the App Store or Google Play, cancel the subscription through your Apple or Google account subscription settings (these platforms control the recurring charge).
- You can also call Sephora Customer Service for help cancelling: 1-844-PLAY-HLP (1-844-752-9447); when calling, have your account email and subscription details ready.
- After cancelling, retain any cancellation confirmation (screenshot, confirmation email, or reference number) as proof the request was made.
What happens when you cancel
When you cancel, future recurring charges should stop. Cancellation requests submitted via the web, App Store, or Google Play are applied through the same channel where the subscription was purchased; platform-managed subscriptions (Apple/Google) are controlled by those stores.
In most cases you will retain access to any paid-for service or box for the remainder of the billing period already paid for, and no additional boxes should be billed after cancellation. Sephora will retain account and transaction records under its normal policies.
Will I get a refund?
Products from PLAY! by SEPHORA boxes are generally non-refundable and non-returnable, except when items are missing or damaged - customers must contact Sephora Customer Service to request resolution for missing or damaged contents. This rule is specific to PLAY! box contents.
Separately, Sephora Canada’s general return policy allows returns of new or gently used products for a full refund within 30 days of purchase; this general policy does not automatically apply to PLAY! subscription box contents. Refunds for subscription charges processed through the App Store or Google Play are handled by the respective store and must be requested through them. One-time exceptions or goodwill resolutions may occasionally be offered by customer service.
Sephora Play plans and pricing
| Plan | Price (CAD) | Availability | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLAY! by SEPHORA | Varies | Not available / No CAD pricing for 2024 - 2025 | Subscription pricing and availability differ by country and platform. |
Your consumer rights in Canada
Canadian consumer protection laws can require merchants to honor promotions, accurately represent deals, and provide remedies for misrepresentation. Customers who believe a promotion was not honoured or a deal was misrepresented may escalate the issue with customer service and, if necessary, pursue complaint mechanisms under provincial consumer protection offices.
Consumers have also reported success in invoking these protections to obtain one-time codes or other resolutions; keep records of promotions, receipts, and communications when disputing an issue. For general return timelines and policies, consult Sephora’s official returns page: Sephora Returns & Exchanges.
Customer experiences
Experiences are mixed: some customers praise Sephora’s flexible 30‑day return policy for standard purchases and describe it as risk‑free shopping for non‑subscription items. See customer feedback aggregators such as Trustpilot for examples.
Other customers have reported difficulties specifically with Play subscription cancellations - missing cancellation options in account settings or frustration with customer service responsiveness. Complaints include unsealed or missing items, delays in refunds, and delivery problems with third‑party shippers. Community discussions and reviews highlight these recurring issues: Sitejabber, Trustpilot (general), and community threads such as Reddit.
Documentation checklist
- Account email and username used for the subscription
- Subscription or order number (if available) and date of last charge
- Screenshots of subscription settings or cancellation pages and any confirmation emails
- Photos of missing or damaged items and related packaging
- Proof of delivery or tracking information (keep receipts for registered mail if you send correspondence)
- Call logs, reference numbers, and names of customer service agents (if you called)
Common mistakes
Customers often try to cancel in one place but were originally subscribed elsewhere - e.g., cancelling via the Sephora website while the subscription is managed by Apple or Google - resulting in continued charges. Another common mistake is not keeping a cancellation confirmation; without confirmation, proving a cancellation date is harder when disputing a renewal.
Waiting until shortly before renewal to cancel can also lead to being charged for the next period; cancel early enough to ensure the request is processed before the renewal date. Finally, relying solely on chat transcripts that aren’t saved or lacking photographic evidence for missing/damaged items reduces the chance of a smooth resolution.
Comparative recap
| Method | Refund | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|
| Sephora account - "Subscriptions" page (web) | No automatic refund for PLAY! boxes; missing/damaged items may be resolved case‑by‑case | Medium (some users report cancellation option missing or unclear) |
| App Store / Google Play | Refunds for subscription charges handled by the respective store; contact store support | Varies (depends on store policies and response times) |
| Phone - Sephora Customer Service (1-844-PLAY-HLP) | Possible case‑by‑case resolutions; refunds for PLAY! box contents are uncommon unless missing/damaged | Hard (mixed reports about responsiveness and outcomes) |
| Registered letter / written complaint | Provides strong proof of communication; may aid dispute resolution but does not guarantee a refund | Hard (slow, formal process but useful for escalation and legal proof) |
After cancelling
Keep copies of all cancellation confirmations and related documentation. If there are missing or damaged items, contact Sephora Customer Service promptly and provide the documentation checklist items above. For general returns and policy details, refer to Sephora’s official policy: Sephora Returns & Exchanges, and for Play-specific FAQs see the Sephora Community page: PLAY! FAQ.
If you need documented proof of a mailed complaint or dispute, send correspondence as a registered letter (raccomandata A/R) to the Sephora Canada address below and keep the registered‑mail receipt as proof of delivery.
Address
Sephora Beauty Canada, Inc.
600 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West, Suite 2400
Montréal, Québec H3A 3J2, Canada