"When is Winch Gate going to refund us that eventually choose to cancel our contracts because those rumoured changes?"
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6. SUBSCRIPTION AND BILLING OF OUR MMORPG
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The subscription fee and any renewals are paid in advance and are not refundable.
19. CANCELLATION BY THE USER OF OUR MMORPG RYZOM
The User can end this Contract and close his/her account at any time by giving Winch Gate Property Limited notice by mail or by other means offered on access to the account. Cancellation shall take effect from the expiry of the current subscription period. Money paid for current subscription fees shall not be refunded, even if the User makes no use of his/her account until the cancellation date.