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I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate the contract relating to the Pocket 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.
I retain a complete copy of this notification as well as proof of sending.
Important warning regarding service limitations
In the interest of transparency and prevention, it is essential to recall the inherent limitations of any dematerialized sending service, even when timestamped, tracked and certified. Guarantees relate to sending and technical proof, but never to the recipient's behavior, diligence or decisions.
Please note, Postclic cannot:
- guarantee that the recipient receives, opens or becomes aware of your e-mail.
- guarantee that the recipient processes, accepts or executes your request.
- guarantee the accuracy or completeness of content written by the user.
- guarantee the validity of an incorrect or outdated address.
- prevent the recipient from contesting the legal scope of the mail.
Cancellation Pocket: Easy Method
What is Pocket
Overview
Pocket is a read-it-later service and app that lets you save articles, videos and web pages to view later, across devices. It offers a free tier and a paid Premium subscription with extra features.
Who uses it
Users who curate content for offline reading, research or long-form consumption commonly use Pocket. It syncs saved items across mobile apps and the web.
How to cancel Pocket
Cancel if you subscribed via the App Store (iOS)
- Open Settings on your iPhone or iPad and tap your Apple ID name.
- Choose Subscriptions, find Pocket, and select Cancel Subscription.
- Note: If you purchased via the App Store, Pocket cannot cancel or refund that purchase; you must manage it in your Apple account.
Cancel if you subscribed via Google Play (Android) or the web
- Google Play: Open the Google Play Store app, go to Menu > Subscriptions, select Pocket and cancel.
- Website (Web): Email cancel@getpocket.com or follow the cancellation instructions on Pocket’s site to end the subscription.
- After cancelling a web subscription, your account is downgraded to the free service at the end of the billing period.
What happens when you cancel
Access after cancellation
If you cancel, you generally keep access to Premium features until the paid period ends. After that, your account is downgraded to the free tier and Premium features are removed.
Data and renewal
Your saved items and account data typically remain available on the free plan. Automatic renewals stop for the next billing cycle after cancellation.
Will I get a refund?
Refunds for App Store and Google Play purchases
- Pocket does not issue refunds for subscriptions paid through Apple iTunes (App Store) or Google Play.
- If you want a refund for those purchases, you must request it from Apple or Google through their refund processes.
Refunds for web purchases and exceptions
- For subscriptions purchased via Pocket’s website, Pocket may, at its sole discretion, provide a prorated refund for unused time.
- Specific refund availability and timing depend on Pocket’s policies and the circumstances of your request.
Pocket plans and pricing
Overview
Official pricing details for Pocket Premium are not provided in the sources used here. For exact current prices, check Pocket’s site or your app store listing.
Contact for price details
If you cannot find a price in the app stores or on Pocket’s website, contact Pocket support or your app store provider for billing details.
| Plan | Period | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Premium | Contact for pricing | Contact for pricing |
| Free | Always | No cost |
Your consumer rights in South Africa
Key CPA rights
- Under the Consumer Protection Act (CPA), consumers may return defective or unsafe goods within six months and request a refund, repair or replacement.
- There is a five-business-day cooling-off right for direct-marketing transactions to cancel and obtain a refund.
Timelines and applicability
- Suppliers must issue refunds within 15 business days of receiving a valid cancellation notice under the CPA.
- Digital services are covered in limited ways; claiming CPA protection for a subscription depends on factors like misrepresentation or failure of service.
Customer experiences
Common complaints
Some users report difficulty obtaining refunds for Play Store or App Store purchases because Pocket directs refund requests to the app stores. That can be frustrating when purchases are recent.
Integration or syncing issues have also been reported by certain users when connecting Pocket to third-party devices or services.
Positive feedback
Many users value Pocket for reliable cross-device syncing and its ability to save and organise long-form reading. No specific positive reviews were supplied in the verified sources for this guide.
Documentation checklist
What to prepare before contacting support
- Purchase receipt or order confirmation showing date, amount and payment method.
- Account email used for the subscription and device type (iOS, Android, Web).
- Screenshot of the subscription in your App Store or Google Play subscriptions list, if applicable.
Additional items that help
- Clear statement of the refund or cancellation you are requesting (prorated refund, stop renewal, etc.).
- Any correspondence with Pocket or the app store about the charge.
Common mistakes
Trying to cancel in the wrong place
A frequent error is attempting to cancel App Store or Google Play purchases using Pocket’s website or support channels. For store purchases you must use the respective store subscription settings.
Assuming automatic refunds
Another common mistake is assuming Pocket will refund store purchases. Pocket’s policy is not to issue refunds for purchases made through Apple or Google - refunds must be requested via those stores.
Comparative recap
At-a-glance comparison
| Feature | App Store (iOS) | Google Play (Android) | Website (Pocket.com) |
|---|---|---|---|
| How to cancel | Cancel via your Apple ID Subscriptions | Cancel via Google Play Subscriptions | Email cancel@getpocket.com or follow website instructions |
| Refunds | Pocket does not issue refunds - request via Apple | Pocket does not issue refunds - request via Google | Pocket may provide prorated refunds at its discretion |
| Who to contact | Apple (App Store) | Google Play | Pocket support or cancel@getpocket.com |
After cancelling
Check your account and billing
Confirm that auto-renewal is turned off in your app store or that you received cancellation confirmation from Pocket for web subscriptions.
Useful links and where to get help
Read Pocket’s Terms of Service and account instructions: Pocket Terms of Service.
For South African consumer rights and guidance, see:
- SERR - Consumers' rights under the CPA
- Legalese - Is your sale protected by the CPA?
- LabourGuide - CPA guide and refund timelines
Address
Local contact details
Physical address listed in the pipeline context for local reference:
64 - 15th Avenue, Alexandra, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2090
Support email
For web subscriptions, cancellations or account questions, use Pocket’s support email: cancel@getpocket.com.