What the Tech: The Hidden Cost of Free Trial Apps

CHARLOTTE, NC — Many apps offer free trials to hook new users, and if you’re not careful those trials can turn into expensive subscriptions. These apps, known as “fleeceware,” rely on users forgetting to cancel before automatic renewal kicks in.

Consumer technology reporter Jamey Tucker shows us how to stay on top of our subscriptions and trials so you don’t end up paying for an app you don’t even use.

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