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I hereby notify you of my decision to terminate the contract relating to the Youku 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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Cancellation Youku: Easy Method
What is Youku
Overview
Youku is a Chinese video streaming platform offering movies, TV series and user-generated content. It provides free content alongside paid VIP tiers that unlock ad-free and early-access content.
Service in South Africa
Youku subscriptions in South Africa are sold through the Youku app and third-party stores (Google Play, App Store) and billed in local currency within the app listings. App performance may vary by device and region.
How to cancel Youku
Cancel in the Youku app or web
- Open Youku app → My → Member Center → Automatic Renewal → Cancel Automatic Renewal → confirm.
- This stops future auto‑renewals while keeping VIP access until the current paid period ends.
Cancel via app stores and third parties
- Google Play: Open Google Play app or visit play.google.com → Subscriptions → select Youku → Cancel subscription.
- App Store (iOS): Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions → find Youku → Cancel at least one day before period ends.
- Web / Third‑party or Alipay payments: Disable auto‑renewal in the payment service first. To permanently cancel an account (if no pending transactions/disputes) email privacy_youku@service.alibaba.com.
What happens when you cancel
Access after cancellation
When you cancel auto‑renewal you retain VIP access until the end of the current paid period. You are not billed after cancellation for subsequent periods.
Account and data effects
Turning off auto‑renewal stops future charges only. Permanent account cancellation and data deletion require disabling auto‑renewal and no pending disputes, plus a direct request to Youku support.
Will I get a refund?
General policy
Youku does not provide a general 14‑day cooling‑off period or automatic refunds for change‑of‑mind purchases of digital content.
Exceptions and payment‑specific refunds
- Alipay automatic deductions: cancel auto‑deduction in Alipay, then apply for a refund via Alipay or the Youku Help Center. Alipay review typically ~1 - 3 working days; refund processing ~1 - 7 working days.
- Other payment methods (cards, PayPal, Google Play, App Store): refund possibility depends on the payment channel and review policies. App store purchases are usually handled by the store (Google/Apple) under their refund rules.
- If VIP content does not work or the service is faulty, you may seek remedies under local consumer protection laws (see section on consumer rights).
Youku plans and pricing
Available plans (example in ZAR)
Prices shown are sourced from the Youku app listing for South Africa and are subject to change in the app stores.
Notes about pricing
- Plans are auto‑renewing subscriptions charged through the app or payment method used at purchase.
- Special promotional bundles may appear as in‑app purchases and are not detailed here.
| Plan | Price | 期間 | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly Subscription | R119.99 | 月額 | Access to VIP content via auto‑renewing monthly subscription |
| Quarterly Subscription | R349.99 | 3‑Month | Access to VIP content via auto‑renewing quarterly subscription |
| Annual Subscription | R1,049.99 | 年間 | Access to VIP content via auto‑renewing annual subscription |
Your consumer rights in South Africa
Cooling‑off and digital content
South African consumer law recognises rights for defective or misdescribed goods and services, but there is no automatic 14‑day cooling‑off right for digital content purchased and accessed immediately.
Remedies for faulty service
- If the service is faulty, not delivered or not as described (for example VIP access not activated), you may seek a remedy under the Consumer Protection Act (repair, replacement, refund or cancellation depending on the issue).
- Document the issue and escalate with your payment provider or the National Consumer Commission if Youku does not resolve a valid complaint.
Customer experiences
Common negative reports
- Some users report being charged but not receiving VIP access, and difficulties obtaining refunds or responses from Youku support.
- Streaming performance issues and buffering are frequently reported on TV devices and some smart TV platforms, while mobile/tablet performance may be better.
- Users also report usability concerns (limited watchlist/search features) and frustration with pay‑gated “express” or SVIP content behind additional fees.
What to expect
Expect that most routine subscription cancellations via the app or store will stop future billing and preserve access until period end.
For unresolved activation or quality issues, be prepared to supply evidence and to engage the payment platform or consumer authorities if necessary.
Documentation checklist
What to collect before contacting support
- Receipt or proof of purchase (App Store/Google Play receipt or payment confirmation).
- Account username or email and the device used (mobile, TV, web).
- Transaction ID, date and amount charged.
- Screenshots showing the problem (error messages, lack of VIP access, billing records).
How to present your case
- State clearly whether you want a refund, reactivation of VIP access, or account cancellation/data deletion.
- Keep records of all communications with Youku and with your payment provider.
Common mistakes
Cancel timing errors
Waiting until the renewal date to cancel can result in an unwanted charge. Cancel auto‑renewal before the next billing date to avoid renewal.
Wrong cancellation channel
Cancelling in the Youku app does not reverse app‑store charges; conversely, cancelling in Google/Apple stops store renewals but you may still need to manage account data directly with Youku.
Comparative recap
Quick reference
This table summarizes cancellation routes and refund likelihood so you can choose the most appropriate path.
How to use the table
Match your original payment method to the row that applies, then follow the stated cancellation route and expectations for refunds.
| Platform | How to cancel | Refund likelihood |
|---|---|---|
| Youku App (Mobile/Web) | In‑app: My → Member Center → Automatic Renewal → Cancel | Stops future charges; refund only if service faulty or via payment channel review |
| Google Play | Google Play → Subscriptions → select Youku → Cancel | Store handles refunds; refunds possible subject to Google Play review |
| App Store (iTunes) | iOS Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions → find Youku → Cancel | Apple handles refunds; request via Apple at least one day before period end |
| Alipay / Third‑party | Disable auto‑renewal in payment service; request refund via Alipay or Youku Help | Refunds possible; Alipay review ~1 - 3 working days, processing ~1 - 7 working days |
After cancelling
What to monitor
Check your bank or card statements and the app store receipts to ensure no further charges occur after cancellation.
If problems persist
- Prepare your documentation checklist and contact the payment provider (Google, Apple, bank, Alipay) for a billing dispute if charges continue.
- If Youku account deletion is required, ensure auto‑renewal is disabled and confirm with Youku support per the account cancellation requirements.
Address
Corporate contact
Youku (corporate office): 11/F, SinoSteel Plaza, 8 Haidian Street, Haidian District, Beijing 100080, China.
Support email
For account deletion requests (conditions apply): privacy_youku@service.alibaba.com (use only if auto‑renewal is off and there are no pending disputes).