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Tunnelbear
141 Bathurst Street, Suite 101
M5V 2R2 Toronto Canada
support@tunnelbear.com
Cancellation of Tunnelbear contract
Dear Sir or Madam,

I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate the contract relating to the Tunnelbear 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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Recipient
Tunnelbear
141 Bathurst Street, Suite 101
M5V 2R2 Toronto , Canada
support@tunnelbear.com
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Cancellation Tunnelbear: Easy Method

What is TunnelBear

Overview

TunnelBear is a consumer VPN service that encrypts your internet connection and masks your IP address to improve privacy and access region-restricted content.

It offers a free tier and paid subscription plans with desktop and mobile apps for common platforms.

Who uses it

It is primarily aimed at casual users and beginners who want a simple, user-friendly VPN experience.

Advanced users may find the feature set and server choices more limited compared with some competitors.

How to cancel TunnelBear

Cancel via TunnelBear website (direct purchase)

Follow these steps if you bought your subscription directly from TunnelBear:

  • Log into your account on the TunnelBear website.
  • Open the "Overview" tab in your account dashboard.
  • Click "Cancel" and follow the on-screen prompts to confirm cancellation.
  • Access continues until the end of the current paid period.

See the official cancellation instructions: TunnelBear Help Center - How do I cancel my subscription?

Cancel via app stores (iOS / Android)

If you purchased through the Apple App Store or Google Play, you must cancel through the store.

  • iOS (App Store): Settings → your name → Subscriptions → select TunnelBear → Cancel.
  • Android (Google Play): Open Google Play → Account → Subscriptions → select TunnelBear → Cancel.
  • TunnelBear cannot cancel store purchases or process refunds for App Store / Google Play purchases directly.

For general guidance on store cancellations see: Postclic - How to cancel TunnelBear

What happens when you cancel

Access after cancellation

If you cancel a direct subscription, your TunnelBear access continues until the end of the current paid period.

For subscriptions bought through app stores, the store’s cancellation timing applies and access typically continues until the final paid date.

Renewal and long-term plans

Two-year and three-year TunnelBear plans (where offered) do not auto-renew and therefore typically do not require manual cancellation.

Always check your account overview or purchase confirmation to confirm renewal settings for your specific plan.

Will I get a refund?

Direct purchases (annual first year)

TunnelBear offers a 30-day Money-Back Guarantee that applies only to the first year of annual subscriptions purchased directly from tunnelbear.com.

To request a refund under that guarantee, contact TunnelBear support within 30 days of the original purchase.

Official policy reference: TunnelBear Terms of Service

Exceptions and store purchases

  • Monthly plans, Team plans, and purchases made via App Store or Google Play are generally not covered by TunnelBear’s 30-day guarantee.
  • Refunds for App Store and Google Play purchases must be requested through Apple or Google according to their store policies; TunnelBear cannot process those refunds.
  • TunnelBear may consider exceptions on a discretionary, case-by-case basis, but standard policy is non-refundable unless covered by the guarantee.

TunnelBear plans and pricing

Pricing summary

Verified sources do not provide current list prices in the supplied material.

Contact TunnelBear or view your account for exact pricing and available promotions before cancelling or requesting a refund.

Simple plan table

Plan 期間 Price
Free 月額 Contact for pricing
Paid (Monthly) 月額 Contact for pricing
Paid (Annual) 年間 Contact for pricing
Two-year / Three-year 年間 Contact for pricing

Your consumer rights in South Africa

14-day cooling-off

South African consumers generally have a statutory 14-day cooling-off (right of withdrawal) for online purchases of digital subscriptions.

This entitles you to a refund if you cancel within 14 days, unless you explicitly agreed to immediate supply and waived the right to withdraw.

How this works with TunnelBear

  • TunnelBear’s published refund rules (30-day guarantee for the first year of direct annual purchases and no refunds otherwise) must operate alongside statutory consumer rights.
  • If you are within the 14-day cooling-off window, TunnelBear should comply with the South African Consumer Protection Act unless you validly waived the right.
  • If you purchased via an app store, the store’s terms and local consumer law will affect how refunds are handled.

Customer experiences

Positive feedback

Users often praise TunnelBear for an intuitive, friendly interface and a useful free plan for light or novice users.

Positive reviews highlighting ease of use and simple design are documented on review sites such as GetApp and Capterra.

Sources: GetApp South Africa - TunnelBear reviews, Capterra South Africa - TunnelBear reviews

Negative feedback

Common complaints include inconsistent speeds, instability on some devices (notably Android), and issues with customer support responses.

These reliability and support concerns are reported by multiple users and appear in public reviews.

Documentation checklist

What to gather before cancelling

  • Account email and username used for the TunnelBear account.
  • Order confirmation or receipt for the subscription purchase.
  • Transaction ID or payment reference (from your bank, card, Apple or Google receipt).
  • Screenshots showing subscription status or billing date (if applicable).

After you request cancellation or refund

  • Save any cancellation confirmation message or email from TunnelBear or the app store.
  • Record dates and any support ticket numbers for follow-up.
  • If requesting a refund, keep proof of the request and any responses.

Common mistakes

Assuming TunnelBear can cancel store purchases

Many users try to contact TunnelBear to cancel App Store or Google Play subscriptions; those must be cancelled in the respective store.

Always verify whether the purchase was direct or through a store before contacting support.

Missing cancellation timing and ignoring receipts

Users sometimes miss the renewal date and assume cancellation is immediate - confirm the end date in your account or store receipt.

Keep purchase receipts and check whether a two-year/three-year plan auto-renews to avoid surprises.

Comparative recap

At-a-glance comparison

Feature TunnelBear Typical competitor
Ease of use Very user-friendly, good for beginners Varies; many offer advanced options for power users
Refund policy 30-day money-back only for first-year direct annual purchases Some competitors offer 30-day money-back for all new customers or prorated refunds
Store purchases Handled by App Store / Google Play (no TunnelBear refunds) Same for most VPNs - store rules apply
Support & reliability Mixed reviews: simple apps but some reports of instability and limited support Varies; some competitors offer 24/7 live chat and larger server networks

After cancelling

What to check right away

Confirm cancellation success by checking your TunnelBear account "Overview" page and saving any confirmation emails or messages.

Verify the final billing date so you know how long access continues.

Useful links and next steps

Address

Corporate mailing address

TunnelBear LLC

141 Bathurst Street, Suite 101, Toronto, ON M5V 2R2, Canada

Notes about contacting by mail

Physical mailing is rarely required for subscription cancellations but can be used for formal correspondence if needed.

Include account details and proof of purchase when sending any written requests by post.

FAQ

To cancel your TunnelBear subscription purchased directly, log into your account on the TunnelBear website, open the 'Overview' tab, click 'Cancel', and follow the prompts. Remember to keep proof of your cancellation.

Yes, if you cancel your direct subscription, you will continue to have access until the end of the current paid period. Keep proof of your cancellation for reference.

TunnelBear offers a 30-day Money-Back Guarantee for the first year of annual subscriptions purchased directly. To request a refund, contact TunnelBear support within 30 days of purchase and keep proof of your request.

To cancel a TunnelBear subscription purchased via the Apple App Store, go to Settings, tap your name, select Subscriptions, choose TunnelBear, and click 'Cancel'. Keep proof of your cancellation.

Yes, purchases made through app stores like Google Play or Apple are generally not covered by the 30-day Money-Back Guarantee. Refunds must be requested through the respective store's policies, so keep proof of your cancellation.