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How to Cancel Pressreader

Cancellation is simple and happens entirely online through your account dashboard. Access stops immediately with no refund for unused time.

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Quick Facts

Monthly cost
£11.99/mo
£143.88/year
Cancel online?
Yes
Pause option?
No
Refund policy
No refunds issued. Access terminates immediately upon cancellation.
After cancellation
Your account and preferences are saved indefinitely, allowing rejoin anytime. Downloaded content becomes inaccessible immediately.

Cancellation Steps

Go directly to Pressreader cancellation page

  1. Sign in to PressReader

    Go to pressreader.com/account and log in with your email and password.

  2. Open Subscription settings

    Click the 'Subscription' tab in your account dashboard to view your plan.

  3. Click 'Cancel Subscription'

    Scroll down and click the 'Cancel Subscription' button in your subscription panel.

  4. Confirm cancellation

    Confirm your decision. Access ends immediately and you'll receive a confirmation email.

Tips & Things to Know

  • Check if your local library offers free PressReader access - many do for cardholders.
  • Save articles as PDFs before cancelling, as downloaded content becomes inaccessible immediately.
  • Cancel close to your renewal date to avoid losing unused subscription time.

Your Consumer Rights

  • UK users: The Consumer Rights Act 2015 grants a 14-day cooling-off period for distance purchases.
  • US users: The FTC's ROSCA requires clear cancellation options - file complaints at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I cancel PressReader anytime?
Yes, you can cancel without penalty. However, access ends immediately with no refund for unused time.
Will I get a refund?
No. PressReader does not offer refunds for cancelled subscriptions or partial billing periods.
What happens to my downloaded content?
Downloaded magazines become inaccessible immediately due to digital rights protection. Export articles to PDF before cancelling.
Is PressReader free through libraries?
Yes. Many UK, US, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand and Irish libraries offer free PressReader access to cardholders.
Can I pause instead of cancelling?
No pause option exists. You must cancel to stop billing, but can rejoin anytime with your preferences restored.

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