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Affiliate apps keep billing after uninstall or cancel

Merchants keep getting billed by affiliate and creator-marketing apps after they cancel or uninstall, with no working way to stop charges or get refunds

Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.

18 public reports · first reported 10 February 2023 · last reported 8 October 2026

Idea report · $19 · No contacts · All sales final

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What's going wrong

Merchants using affiliate and creator-marketing apps report continued charges after they cancelled, uninstalled, or stopped using the product, sometimes for apps they never finished setting up.

AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.

In the idea report

  • The full summary.
  • The products the 18 reports are about, and how many came each month.
  • Related problems.

No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.