{
  "slug": "philo",
  "name": "Philo",
  "domain": "philo.com",
  "category": "streaming",
  "categoryName": "Streaming",
  "description": "Live and on-demand television streaming subscription.",
  "directAnswer": "Cancel Philo from the Account page on philo.com: select the profile avatar, choose Account, then Cancel my subscription and Complete cancellation. It takes about 2 minutes, and viewing access continues through the current billing cycle. Philo does not refund or credit the unused part of a subscription period unless the law requires it.",
  "price": "$25 / month",
  "priceMonthlyUsd": 25,
  "planName": "Essential",
  "subscriptionPlans": [
    {
      "id": "essential",
      "name": "Essential",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 25,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    },
    {
      "id": "bundle-plus",
      "name": "Bundle+",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 33,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    },
    {
      "id": "allblk-addon",
      "name": "ALLBLK add-on",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 7,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    },
    {
      "id": "amc-plus-ad-free-upgrade",
      "name": "AMC+ ad-free upgrade",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 4,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    },
    {
      "id": "hallmark-plus-addon",
      "name": "Hallmark+ add-on",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 8,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    },
    {
      "id": "hbo-max-standard-addon",
      "name": "HBO Max Standard add-on",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 13,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    },
    {
      "id": "movies-and-more-addon",
      "name": "Movies & More add-on",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 3,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    },
    {
      "id": "mgm-plus-addon",
      "name": "MGM+ add-on",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 8,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    },
    {
      "id": "starz-addon",
      "name": "STARZ add-on",
      "billingOptions": [
        {
          "priceUsd": 12,
          "cycle": "month"
        }
      ],
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/"
    }
  ],
  "difficulty": "Easy",
  "difficultyScore": 1.9,
  "billingMethods": [
    "web",
    "ios",
    "android"
  ],
  "accountTypes": [
    "personal"
  ],
  "cancellationUrl": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/cancel/",
  "cancellationTime": "~2 minutes",
  "cancellationTimeSeconds": 90,
  "steps": {
    "web": [
      {
        "title": "Open the Philo Account page",
        "body": "Sign in on philo.com, select the profile avatar and choose Account."
      },
      {
        "title": "Start cancellation",
        "body": "Select Cancel my subscription, then Continue to cancellation and choose a reason."
      },
      {
        "title": "Confirm cancellation",
        "body": "Select Complete cancellation. Access continues through the current billing cycle."
      }
    ],
    "ios": [
      {
        "title": "Open Apple Subscriptions",
        "body": "For an Apple-billed plan, open Settings, tap your name and choose Subscriptions."
      },
      {
        "title": "Choose Philo",
        "body": "Under Active Subscriptions, select Philo."
      },
      {
        "title": "Cancel the subscription",
        "body": "Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. Access continues through the billing cycle."
      }
    ],
    "android": [
      {
        "title": "Open Google Play subscriptions",
        "body": "Open Google Play, tap the profile icon, Payments & subscriptions and then Subscriptions."
      },
      {
        "title": "Choose Philo",
        "body": "Select Philo: Live and On-Demand TV and tap Cancel subscription."
      },
      {
        "title": "Confirm cancellation",
        "body": "Choose a reason, tap Continue and then Cancel subscription to confirm."
      }
    ],
    "team": []
  },
  "platformNotes": {
    "web": {
      "note": "Direct-billed plans cancel on the Philo Account page."
    },
    "ios": {
      "note": "Use Apple Subscriptions only when Apple billed the plan."
    },
    "android": {
      "note": "Use Google Play only when Google billed the plan."
    }
  },
  "refundInfo": "Philo does not provide refunds or credits for a remaining partial subscription period unless required by law. Cancellation stops the next renewal.",
  "pauseInfo": "No Philo subscription pause option is documented.",
  "downgradeInfo": "Philo has a separate Free Channels experience, but cancellation does not automatically promise conversion to it. A canceled paid account can be reactivated later while retained account information remains.",
  "dataRetentionInfo": "Cancellation retains the name, email and phone number, and the payment processor retains the card unless Remove payment info is selected. Permanent deletion requires Support and prevents reactivation; some legal and operational records or backups can remain.",
  "factRows": [
    {
      "k": "Cancellation fee",
      "v": "None documented"
    },
    {
      "k": "Refund",
      "v": "No unused-period refund"
    },
    {
      "k": "Effective",
      "v": "End of billing cycle"
    },
    {
      "k": "Reactivation",
      "v": "Available after cancellation"
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "question": "Does Philo stop immediately after cancellation?",
      "answer": "No. Viewing continues through the remainder of the current billing cycle."
    },
    {
      "question": "Can I get a Philo refund?",
      "answer": "Philo says it does not refund or credit an unused part of a subscription period unless the law requires it."
    },
    {
      "question": "Where do I cancel third-party billing?",
      "answer": "Cancel through the company that bills you. Philo documents routes for Amazon, Apple, Google, Roku, Samsung and Vizio."
    },
    {
      "question": "Can I reactivate Philo later?",
      "answer": "Yes, after cancellation. Permanent account deletion is different and prevents reactivation of that account."
    },
    {
      "question": "Does cancellation remove my payment card?",
      "answer": "Not automatically. Philo says its processor retains the card unless Remove payment info is selected on the Account page."
    }
  ],
  "officialSources": [
    {
      "title": "Philo subscription plans",
      "url": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/packages/",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-08"
    },
    {
      "title": "Cancel your Philo subscription or trial",
      "url": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/cancel/",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-08"
    },
    {
      "title": "Philo terms of service",
      "url": "https://about.philo.com/terms-of-service",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-08"
    },
    {
      "title": "Delete your Philo account",
      "url": "https://help.philo.com/account-billing/delete",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-08"
    },
    {
      "title": "Philo privacy policy",
      "url": "https://about.philo.com/privacy",
      "lastCheckedAt": "2026-08-08"
    }
  ],
  "verified": true,
  "manuallyVerifiedAt": "2026-08-08",
  "nextReviewAt": "2026-10-07",
  "urls": {
    "guide": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/philo",
    "json": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/philo.json",
    "markdown": "https://canicancelit.com/cancel/philo.md"
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}