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Cancel a self-serve Hootsuite plan from Account > Plan and billing by opening Billing Info, Update Billing Info and Manage my subscription. It takes about three minutes, and cancellation takes effect at the end of the paid period. Self-serve fees are non-refundable, and the remaining plan term stays payable.
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Sign in as an organization super admin, open Account and select Plan and billing.
Select the Billing Info tab and choose Update Billing Info.
Expand Manage my subscription, select Cancel subscription and complete the prompts. The change applies at the end of the paid or trial period.
For an Apple-billed plan, open iOS Settings, tap the Apple Account and select Subscriptions.
Select Hootsuite and cancel at least 24 hours before the next billing date.
For a Google Play-billed plan, open Google Play, tap the profile icon and select Payments and subscriptions > Subscriptions.
Select Hootsuite and cancel at least 24 hours before the next billing date.
Enterprise subscriptions are governed by the authorization form and enterprise terms. Use the cancellation or non-renewal channel stated in that agreement.
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Hootsuite's self-serve terms say paid fees are non-refundable. Cancelling or downgrading does not remove the obligation to pay the remainder of the selected monthly or annual term.
Self-serve customers can cancel or downgrade from Plan and billing. Hootsuite's current plans page does not promise a general free-plan fallback.
No subscription-pause option is documented in Hootsuite's account-management article or self-serve terms.
Cancellation retains account information so the plan can be restarted. Separate account deletion is immediate and unrecoverable and permanently deletes scheduled content.
At the end of the paid or trial period, with current plan features available until then.
A super admin must make subscription changes for an organization.
No. Self-serve fees are non-refundable, and the rest of the selected term remains payable.
No subscription pause is documented in the official account-management article or self-serve terms.
No. Cancellation retains the account; separate immediate account deletion permanently removes scheduled content.
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