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I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate the contract relating to the Google Domains 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 period.
Please take all necessary measures to:
– cease all billing from the effective date of cancellation;
– confirm in writing the proper processing of this request;
– and, if applicable, send me the final statement or balance confirmation.
This cancellation is addressed to you by certified e-mail. The sending, timestamping and content integrity are established, making it a probative document meeting electronic proof requirements. You therefore have all the necessary elements to proceed with regular processing of this cancellation, in accordance with applicable principles regarding written notification and contractual freedom.
In accordance with personal data protection rules, I also request:
– deletion of all my data not necessary for your legal or accounting obligations;
– closure of any associated personal account;
– and confirmation of actual data deletion according to applicable privacy rights.
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Cancel Google Domains: Easy Method
What is Google Domains
Service overview
Google Domains is a domain name registration and management service offered by Google, acting as a reseller and directing registrations to underlying registrars.
Scope in New Zealand
In New Zealand the contracting entity for Google Domains matters is Google New Zealand Limited, with an address for service via Simpson Grierson.
How to cancel Google Domains
Cancel via the web interface
To stop future charges when you manage domains directly with Google Domains, you must turn off auto-renewal before the end of the current billing period.
- Sign in to Google Domains.
- Select the domain you want to cancel.
- Find the Renewal settings and toggle off Auto-renew.
- Confirm the setting - this prevents future renewals but leaves the domain active until the paid term ends.
Cancel via mobile stores (Google Play or Apple App Store)
If you purchased or manage the subscription through Google Play on Android, use the Google Play subscriptions flow to cancel.
- Open Google Play > Subscriptions and cancel the relevant subscription. See Google Play help.
- If the purchase was made via the Apple App Store, you must cancel through Apple’s subscription management; Google Domains does not process App Store cancellations. See Apple/Google support note.
What happens when you cancel
Access and management
Turning off auto-renewal stops future billing but your domain remains active until the end of the paid registration period.
You retain full management access during the paid term unless Google suspends the domain for policy or verification reasons.
Renewal and transfer effects
Canceling auto-renew does not automatically transfer or delete the domain; at term end the domain will expire unless you renew or transfer it to another registrar.
If you transfer, follow the standard transfer process and ensure you unlock the domain and obtain the authorization code before expiry.
Will I get a refund?
Official Google policy
Google Domains’ reseller agreement states: “All payments are final and Google will not issue any refunds.”
See the reseller agreement for the formal statement: Domain Reseller Agreement.
Exceptions and third-party channels
- Purchases through Google Play follow Google Play refund policies; cancelling stops future charges but refunds are handled per Play rules. See Google Play refunds.
- Purchases via Apple App Store are subject to Apple’s refund and cancellation processes; Google does not process App Store refunds.
- Unofficial reports of a short refund window exist but are not supported by Google’s official documentation and cannot be relied on.
Google Domains plans and pricing
Service items
Pricing for Google Domains varies by top-level domain (TLD) and by add-on services such as privacy protection.
Typical price table
| Service | Typical Price (NZ) |
|---|---|
| Domain registration (per year) | Varies |
| Privacy protection | Varies |
| Email forwarding / DNS management | Varies |
Your consumer rights in New Zealand
Google’s stated policy vs NZ law
Google Domains’ terms state payments are final and non-refundable; Google does not advertise a statutory cooling-off period for domain purchases.
Local law considerations
New Zealand consumer protection law may provide certain rights, but Google’s published terms do not include a 14-day automatic refund for domain registrations.
Because Google acts as a reseller and may use third-party registrars, specific cancellation/refund outcomes can depend on the underlying registrar and applicable law.
Customer experiences
Positive reports
Some early reviewers praised a clear, clean interface and ease of domain transfers and management.
Negative reports
Many users report poor customer support, verification failures, domain lockouts, and slow or generic responses.
Several reviews mention issues after Google’s changes and integration with other services, leading to frustration for some customers.
Documentation checklist
Essential items to have ready
- Account email and Google account sign-in details.
- Domain name(s) and order ID or purchase receipt if available.
- Payment method details (for dispute or refund queries).
- Authorization codes (EPP) if you plan to transfer the domain out.
Evidence for disputes or support
- Transaction timestamps and screenshots of billing/auto-renew settings.
- Copies of any support correspondence or verification emails.
- Notes of actions taken (dates you turned off auto-renew, transfer attempts, etc.).
Common mistakes
Not disabling auto-renew in time
Many users expect cancellation to stop an immediate charge; failing to turn off auto-renew before the billing date results in another year billed.
Remember that cancellations typically prevent future charges but do not retroactively refund past payments.
Assuming app-store purchases are handled by Google Domains
If you purchased through Google Play or the App Store, cancelling directly in Google Domains will not cancel the subscription in those stores.
Use the store’s subscription management to cancel and check their refund policies for any refund requests.
Comparative recap
At-a-glance comparison
| Feature | Google Domains (NZ) | Typical Registrar |
|---|---|---|
| Refund policy | All payments stated as final; refunds generally not issued. | Varies - some offer short refund windows or prorated refunds. |
| Customer support | Interface praised by some; many reports of limited or slow support. | Varies - many registrars offer phone support and faster responses. |
| Cancellation effect | Auto-renewal off prevents future charges; domain active until end of paid term. | Typically similar, but some registrars allow short-term refunds. |
| Transparency | Pricing varies by TLD; official docs emphasise final payments. | Varies - some show clearer refund/cooling-off policies. |
After cancelling
Next steps
Confirm auto-renew is off in your Google Domains account and keep records of the setting and confirmation screen.
Helpful links and contacts
- Domain Reseller Agreement: workspace.google.com
- Google Play subscriptions & refunds: support.google.com
- Apple App Store subscription support (if applicable): support.apple.com
Address
Contracting entity and service address
Contracting entity for Google Domains matters in New Zealand: Google New Zealand Limited.
Address for service
Care of Simpson Grierson, Level 27, 88 Shortland Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010, New Zealand.