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It's unusual for B2C subscription services to charge a cancelation fee and withhold access for the remainder of the period.

It's another mental obstacle for the customer to overcome on the sunken cost fallacy, it's slimey at best.



If you pay the fee and keep using the service, it's not a fee, it's a cancellation period.




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