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I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate the contract relating to the Hootsuite 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.
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- 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- guarantee the validity of an incorrect or outdated address.
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Cancellation Hootsuite: Easy Method
What is Hootsuite
Overview
Hootsuite is a subscription-based social media management platform for scheduling posts, engaging with audiences, and analysing performance across multiple social networks.
It is used by individuals, small teams and larger organisations to centralise social media activity and reporting.
How it is provided
Hootsuite operates on paid plans (and a limited free tier) that are billed through Hootsuite or via mobile app stores, depending on how you subscribed.
Subscription administration differs by purchase channel (web vs Apple App Store vs Google Play), which affects cancellation and refund options.
How to cancel Hootsuite
Cancel via Hootsuite website (self-serve)
- Sign in to your Hootsuite account on the Hootsuite website.
- Go to Account settings > Billing.
- Follow the “Manage your Hootsuite plan and account” instructions to cancel the subscription.
- Ensure you complete the cancellation steps - Hootsuite’s web cancellation is self-serve and must be done on the website, not through app stores.
Cancel App Store or Google Play subscriptions
- If you subscribed via the Apple App Store, cancel through your Apple ID subscriptions in iOS or via reportaproblem.apple.com; Hootsuite cannot cancel or refund App Store subscriptions.
- If you subscribed via Google Play, cancel via Google Play subscriptions in the Play Store; Hootsuite cannot cancel or refund Google Play purchases.
What happens when you cancel
Access after cancellation
If you cancel a self-serve web subscription, your paid access continues until the end of the current paid term.
After the paid term ends, your account will lose paid features and may revert to a limited/free tier - export any data you need before features are removed.
Billing and renewals
Cancelled subscriptions do not renew at the next billing date, but Hootsuite does not automatically prorate or refund unused time for web subscriptions.
For App Store and Google Play subscriptions, cancellation stops future renewals; Apple or Google control refunds and billing adjustments.
Will I get a refund?
Web (self-serve) refund policy
Hootsuite does not provide automatic refunds or pro-rata refunds for self-serve web subscriptions; fees are generally non-refundable and unused time is not refunded.
Refunds for web purchases are discretionary and not guaranteed - Hootsuite may review requests case-by-case.
App Store and Google Play refunds
Refunds for subscriptions bought through the Apple App Store or Google Play must be requested from Apple or Google under their refund processes.
Hootsuite cannot cancel or issue refunds for App Store or Google Play purchases.
If a refund is approved
- If Hootsuite approves a discretionary refund, it is typically sent to the original payment method.
- Approved refunds generally take about 5 - 10 business days to appear, depending on the payment processor.
Hootsuite plans and pricing
Summary of published pricing
| Plan | Price | Period | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional / Standard | US$99.00 | Monthly | Up to 10 social accounts, unlimited scheduling, AI tools, inbox, analytics |
| Team | US$249.00 | Monthly | 3 users, up to 20 social accounts, team workflows, reports |
| Enterprise | Custom pricing | Variable | Custom users/accounts, advanced governance, analytics, add-ons |
Notes on local currency and taxes
Hootsuite does not publish ZAR-specific pricing for South Africa; customers commonly pay in USD (or EUR) with local conversion and possible taxes at checkout.
Exact ZAR amounts depend on current exchange rates and your payment processor or bank fees - check your final invoice for precise charges.
Your consumer rights in South Africa
Cooling-off and refund rights
Hootsuite does not publish a statutory or automatic 14-day cooling-off/refund right; refunds are discretionary and not guaranteed.
If you believe you have legal consumer rights under South African law, you may wish to seek local advice; Hootsuite’s stated policy is not to provide automatic refunds for web subscriptions.
Mobile app purchases and platforms
- Subscriptions purchased through the Apple App Store or Google Play must be handled through Apple or Google for refund requests and cancellations.
- Hootsuite cannot directly cancel or refund purchases made via app stores - contact Apple or Google for those claims.
Customer experiences
Positive feedback
Many users rate Hootsuite highly for ease of use, features and customer service on review platforms for South Africa.
See aggregated positive reviews noting strong analytics and generally responsive support on Capterra South Africa.
Negative feedback
Other reviews complain about billing problems, unexpected auto-renewals, difficulty obtaining refunds and support responsiveness.
Criticisms also mention scheduling glitches, account disconnections and concerns about value for money on some review sites.
Documentation checklist
Before you cancel
- Account email and username used for Hootsuite.
- Recent invoice or order number (if available).
- Payment method details used for billing (card statement screenshot if needed).
If you need a refund or dispute
- Copy of purchase receipt or subscription confirmation.
- Screenshots of billing entries or renewal notices.
- If bought via App Store/Play, proof of purchase from Apple/Google and correspondence with their support.
Common mistakes
Assuming cancellation is immediate
Many users expect immediate loss of access after cancelling; for web subscriptions, paid access typically continues until the end of the paid term.
Check your billing date and do not assume an immediate pro-rata refund is available.
Using the wrong cancellation route
Attempting to cancel an App Store or Google Play subscription on the Hootsuite website will not stop renewals - use the appropriate store subscription settings.
Also verify which account/email was used to subscribe to avoid cancelling the wrong subscription.
Comparative recap
At-a-glance comparison
| Plan | Price (USD) | Best for | Refund policy (web) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional / Standard | US$99.00 | Individuals or solo professionals managing up to 10 accounts | Fees generally non-refundable; no pro‑rata refunds |
| Team | US$249.00 | Small teams needing multi-user workflows and reporting | Fees generally non-refundable; discretionary refunds only |
| Enterprise | Custom pricing | Large organisations needing governance and custom integrations | Refunds handled case-by-case under contract terms |
Notes
Prices above are published USD amounts; final cost in ZAR will vary with exchange rates and local taxes.
App Store/Google Play purchases use the store’s billing and refund rules, which differ from web purchases.
After cancelling
Immediate actions
- Confirm cancellation receipt or confirmation in your account email.
- Export any posts, analytics or data you will need after paid features end.
- Check your next bank/credit card statement for unexpected renewals and keep evidence if you need to dispute charges.
Helpful links
Cancellation instructions and details compiled by third parties:
- Hootsuite cancellation guide (Postclic)
- Capterra South Africa - Hootsuite reviews
- PostPlanify - Hootsuite review summary
Address
Registered address
Hootsuite Inc., 111 East 5th Avenue, 3rd Floor, Vancouver, British Columbia, V5T 4L1, Canada.
Contact notes
If you need formal notices or legal correspondence, use the registered corporate address above.
For subscription or billing support, use the account settings and billing pages in your Hootsuite account or the app store where you purchased the subscription.