Plain-English glossary
Auto-renewal clause
A subscription term that renews automatically unless you cancel in time.
Why it matters
Renewals can be fair when clear, but risky when cancellation windows, notices, or refunds are restrictive.
Words to watch for
automatically renewsunless you cancelrenewal datebilling cycle
In layman's terms
Your subscription automatically renews at the end of each period. If you forget to cancel, you keep getting charged even if you are not using the service.
Plain-English example
The plan keeps charging until you cancel before the next renewal date.
Related:Cancellation clause