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Does the Minister support the principle that online subscriptions in New Zealand should be cancellable via the same channel used to opt in?

Answered Question 16847 (2026)
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Arena Williams

Member for Manurewa · Labour Party

Question

  • Does the Minister support the principle that online subscriptions in New Zealand should be cancellable via the same channel used to opt in?

Answered by

Cameron Brewer

Member for Upper Harbour · National Party · Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

Answer

The Government has announced work to deter underhand business practices and strengthen consumer protections through amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1986.