Thought I would make a little note here. Have any of you contacted the Better Business Bureau??? If you had you would have found that Ancestry.com have a unsatisfactory rating with them, therefore, in my books, they are a slime ball organization and would NEVER trust them with my charge card information. "Barbara A. Brown" wrote: > "Dennis P. Harris" wrote: > > > Please go back and reread what I posted, instead of going off > > topic. The fact is that Ancestry is a slimeball company that > > bills credit cards without prior approval. > > The "slimeball company" merely presumes that you are able to read and > understand English. [Note that a free telephone number is provided. > And somewhere I remember an email address published for those > not able to utilize the 1-800 number.] > > 2.1 Continuous Service Membership. Subscription > membership in the Service is on a continuous service basis. > This means that once you have become a subscribing > member, your subscription will be automatically > renewed and your credit card will be charged based on > the subscription program (annual, quarterly, etc.) you > have chosen. Credit card charges will be processed within 24 > hours after subscription and products included in memberships > will be shipped shortly thereafter. You will be notified by e-mail > 15 days before your subscription will end, asked to correct any > information which has changed and given the opportunity to > "opt out" of your renewal. You must call Ancestry.com at > 1-800-262-3787 at least two days before the renewal > date for the cancellation to be effective. > > [There is a further note about continuation of Free Subscriptions > and there is also a 30 day money-back guarantee on original or renewal > subscriptions, so anyone who has been charged "without permission" has > somehow failed to respond within the fifteen day notifcation and the 30 > day guarantee period. 45 days should > be sufficient for anyone to prevent "unauthorized" credit > card charges]. > > http://www.ancestry.com/legal/terms.htm