NYC’s first-in-the-nation ‘click to cancel’ rule will let customers exit subscriptions as easily as they sign up, saving residents $160 million yearly.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced last night a landmark “Click-to-Cancel” consumer protection rule that makes New York the first municipality in the nation to require businesses to provide simple, straightforward subscription cancellation. The rule, finalized July 10, 2026, is projected to save New Yorkers between $21.5 million and