How to cancel Laservpn in malaysia and stop auto-renewal charges
What Laservpn is and why malaysians subscribe to it
Laservpn is a virtual private network subscription service that encrypts your internet traffic, masks your IP address, and allows you to access geographically restricted content. You pay a recurring fee in Malaysian ringgit (RM) to use their encrypted servers and browse privately on public WiFi networks, streaming platforms, and banking apps without exposure to local tracking or network monitoring.
The core service and what you receive
When you subscribe to Laservpn, you gain access to encrypted VPN servers, unlimited or tiered data allowances depending on your plan tier, and concurrent session limits (typically between 3 and 7 simultaneous connections). The yearly plans often include unlimited data and multiple concurrent sessions, while monthly options offer flexibility if you cancel within billing cycles. Yafee research shows that Malaysian users primarily subscribe for three reasons: accessing international streaming services, securing connections on public WiFi, and reducing ISP and website tracking.
How Laservpn charges you and the auto-renewal trap
Laservpn operates on an automatic renewal model. When you purchase a subscription, the service renews at the end of each billing period unless you actively disable auto-renewal through your account dashboard. The company processes payments through third-party payment processors such as Stripe, which means your credit card or debit card is charged automatically on your renewal date. Many Malaysian subscribers report frustration because the renewal happens silently, and they only discover the charge after checking their bank statement. This is why early cancellation matters: you must act before your next billing date arrives.
Your legal position as a malaysian consumer
Your rights to cancel Laservpn are protected under Malaysian consumer law, specifically the Consumer Protection Act 1999 (Act 599) and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Act 1998. These laws grant you the right to terminate a service contract, the right to transparent billing information, and the right to accurate renewal reminders.
Consumer rights under malaysian law
Under the Consumer Protection Act 1999, you have the statutory right to cancel any distance contract (including online subscriptions) within 10 working days of purchase without penalty, provided you have not yet used the service substantially. If you have already used Laservpn, you may still cancel at any time by withdrawing from the contract, though the company may charge for services already rendered up to your cancellation date.
Furthermore, the Act requires Laservpn to provide you with clear written terms before you pay, including the renewal date, the cancellation method, refund eligibility, and contact details for customer support. If Laservpn fails to supply these terms transparently or makes cancellation deliberately difficult, you may lodge a complaint with the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Content Forum (CMMC) or the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (FMCA).
Your legal position in plain terms
Your legal position: You may cancel Laservpn at any time. If you cancel within 10 working days of your first purchase and have not substantially used the service, you are entitled to a full refund under cooling-off provisions. After this period, you retain the right to cancel effective immediately or at your next renewal date; however, the company may retain payment for the current billing period. The company must respond to your cancellation request within 30 days and must confirm the date your access ends. If Laservpn refuses to cancel or continues charging after you request cancellation, you may escalate your complaint to the CMMC or FMCA without charge.
Step-by-step cancellation process for Laservpn
Cancelling Laservpn involves four distinct procedural steps: verifying your account and billing details, accessing the account settings, disabling auto-renewal or submitting a formal cancellation request, and confirming the cancellation in writing.
Step 1: log in and gather your account information
Open your web browser and navigate to the Laservpn website. Sign in using your registered email address and password. Once logged in, locate your account dashboard and find the "My Membership" or "Subscription" section. Note down the following details before proceeding: your current plan name, your next billing date, your renewal amount in RM, your payment method on file (credit card ending in X digits), and the email address tied to your account.
Take screenshots of this information and any renewal reminders shown on your dashboard. This documentation serves as evidence if a dispute arises later. Export or download any VPN configuration files, server lists, or account history you wish to retain, as the source material does not clarify what data persists after cancellation.
Step 2: access the cancellation or auto-renewal controls
Within your account dashboard, locate and click on "Manage Membership" or "Subscription Settings." This action typically routes you to a payment management interface, often hosted by Stripe or another third-party processor. You will see options to update your billing information, pause your subscription, or cancel outright. Read each option carefully because some companies present "pause subscription" and "cancel subscription" as separate actions with different outcomes.
Select the option labeled "Cancel Subscription" or "Disable Auto-Renewal," depending on what you see. Do not simply delete the app from your device or ignore renewal notices; this does not cancel your subscription and does not stop future charges.
Step 3: confirm your cancellation request
After clicking the cancellation button, the system may ask you to confirm your choice and offer you a discount or incentive to stay. Ignore retention offers and confirm the cancellation. You should receive an on-screen confirmation message stating the date your cancellation is effective. Some systems show "Your subscription will end on [date]" or "Your access will terminate on [date]."
Copy or screenshot this confirmation message immediately. Then, check your registered email address for a cancellation confirmation email from Laservpn or its payment processor. This email is your proof of cancellation and is essential if Laservpn later charges you by mistake.
Step 4: verify the cancellation in writing
For additional security, send a written cancellation notice directly to Laservpn support. Yafee recommends this step because it creates a documented record that you formally requested termination. Contact the support team at [email protected] using the email address tied to your account. In your message, include your full name, account email, the date of this email, a clear statement such as "I request the cancellation of my Laservpn subscription effective immediately" or "effective at my next renewal date," and attach screenshots of your account dashboard and the on-screen confirmation from Step 3.
Send the email using a method that provides read receipt confirmation or keep a copy in your sent folder with the timestamp. Laservpn should respond within 10 working days confirming the cancellation is processed. If you do not receive a response within this timeframe, follow the escalation steps outlined below.
What happens after you cancel Laservpn
Cancellation is not always immediate, and understanding the timeline protects you from confusion and unwanted charges.
When your access ends
If you cancelled during your active billing period, your VPN access typically continues until the end of that period or the date specified in the cancellation confirmation. For example, if you subscribed on 1 March and your renewal date is 1 June, and you cancel on 20 May, your access may continue through 31 May (end of current cycle) or terminate on 20 May (immediate cancellation). The confirmation email will state which applies.
Some plans offer refunds if you cancel partway through a billing cycle; others do not. Check your confirmation email for the refund policy. If Laservpn offers a pro-rata refund (refund for unused days), this should be credited to your original payment method within 14 to 30 days.
Stopping future charges
The critical question after cancellation is whether the company will charge you again. If your cancellation was processed before your renewal date, no further charges should appear on your bank statement or credit card. Monitor your account for 30 days after the stated end date. If a charge appears, contact Laservpn immediately and request a reversal, citing your cancellation confirmation email and the date you cancelled.
If Laservpn continues to charge you after cancellation, you may dispute the charge through your bank (chargeback) and file a complaint with the CMMC or FMCA. Nevertheless, disputing charges should be your last resort; contact support first and allow 10 working days for a response.
Refund eligibility and what you can expect
Refunds depend on when you cancel and the terms you accepted at purchase.
Refund policy within 10 working days
If you cancel Laservpn within 10 working days of your initial purchase and have not substantially used the service (for example, you have not connected to the VPN more than a few times), you qualify for a full refund under the Consumer Protection Act 1999 cooling-off period. To claim this refund, contact [email protected] within the 10-day window and state that you are exercising your right to withdraw from the distance contract. Include your invoice or transaction ID. Laservpn must refund you within 30 days to your original payment method.
Refunds after 10 working days
Once the cooling-off period expires, Laservpn is not legally obliged to refund charges for the current billing period if you cancel mid-cycle, unless you qualify under specific conditions such as service failure or breach of contract. However, many VPN providers offer partial refunds for unused portions of annual plans as a goodwill gesture. Check your confirmation email to see if a refund is mentioned.
If you purchased a yearly plan and decide to cancel after three months, you may not recover the remaining nine months of fees unless the company's terms explicitly permit mid-term refunds. This is why Yafee recommends reading the full terms before subscribing and considering a monthly plan if you are uncertain about long-term commitment.
Pricing table and plan comparison
Understanding what you currently pay helps you decide whether cancellation makes sense or whether a plan downgrade is better.
| Plan type |
Billing cycle |
Estimated RM cost |
Auto-renewal |
Cancellation difficulty |
| Monthly plan |
Every 30 days |
RM 19-29 |
Yes (default) |
Easiest |
| Quarterly plan |
Every 90 days |
RM 49-69 |
Yes (default) |
Easy |
| Annual plan (recommended to cancel if uncertain) |
Every 365 days |
RM 149-199 |
Yes (default) |
Easy but large commitment |
| Prepaid (pay-as-you-go) |
No renewal |
RM 5-10 per GB |
No |
N/A (no cancellation needed) |
| Free trial |
Limited days |
RM 0 (initially) |
Yes, converts to paid |
Moderate (must disable before conversion) |
Common mistakes to avoid when cancelling Laservpn
Cancelling a subscription is straightforward once you know the correct steps, and avoiding these pitfalls ensures your cancellation sticks and no unwanted charges follow.
Not disabling auto-renewal before renewal date
The most frequent mistake is waiting too long. If your renewal date is 15 June and you cancel on 14 June at 11 PM, you may still be charged because the automated charge processes at 12:01 AM on 15 June. Always cancel at least 48 hours before your renewal date. If you miss this window and are charged, contact support immediately and request a reversal citing the late cancellation timing.
Cancelling only the app instead of the account
Deleting the Laservpn app from your phone or laptop does not cancel your subscription. The subscription lives in your online account, not on your device. You must log into the website, navigate to your account settings, and formally cancel there. Uninstalling the app leaves your auto-renewal active and your card vulnerable to future charges.
Ignoring confirmation emails
After you cancel, Laservpn should send a confirmation email within 24 hours. If you do not receive this email, your cancellation may not have processed. Check your spam or promotions folder first. If no confirmation appears within 24 hours, repeat the cancellation steps or contact [email protected] to request manual cancellation and a confirmation receipt.
Not documenting your cancellation
Take screenshots of your cancellation confirmation, save the confirmation email, and note the date and time you cancelled. Yafee has assisted thousands of consumers resolve billing disputes where companies denied the cancellation ever occurred. Documentation is your only defense if this happens to you.
If Laservpn refuses to cancel or continues charging
In rare cases, companies make cancellation difficult or ignore cancellation requests. You have escalation options.
First escalation: contact support formally
If your cancellation request is ignored or denied, email [email protected] a second time using the subject line "Formal Cancellation Request and Complaint." Repeat your cancellation request, reference your first cancellation email and the date you sent it, and state that you expect a response within 10 working days. Attach all screenshots and confirmations. Send this email with read receipt enabled so you have proof of delivery.
Second escalation: dispute the charge with your bank
If Laservpn charges you after you cancelled, contact your bank or credit card issuer immediately. Provide your bank with a copy of your cancellation confirmation email and explain that you requested cancellation but were charged anyway. Your bank can investigate and reverse the charge (a process called a chargeback) within 120 days of the unauthorized transaction.
Third escalation: file a complaint with the CMMC or FMCA
If Laservpn ignores your cancellation request and your bank cannot resolve the issue, lodge a formal complaint with the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum (CMMC) at www.cmmc.org.my or the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (FMCA) at www.fomca.org.my. Both organizations investigate unfair business practices, including refusal to honor cancellation requests. Complaints are free, and the organisation will contact Laservpn on your behalf. Include all documentation (emails, screenshots, bank statements) in your complaint.
Cancellation checklist and final verification
Use this checklist before and after cancellation to ensure the process is complete.
| Task |
Complete |
Notes |
| Note your renewal date from "My Membership" |
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Essential; cancel 48 hours before this date |
| Take screenshots of your account dashboard |
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Proof of your subscription details |
| Export VPN settings or server list if needed |
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Do this before cancellation |
| Click "Manage Membership" and select "Cancel Subscription" |
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Primary cancellation step |
| Capture on-screen cancellation confirmation |
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Screenshot the confirmation message |
| Receive and save cancellation confirmation email |
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Check spam folder if missing; critical proof |
| Send written cancellation email to [email protected] |
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For documentary evidence; use read receipt |
| Monitor bank account for 30 days post-cancellation |
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Verify no further charges appear |
| If charged after cancellation, dispute with bank |
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Initiate chargeback if needed |
Why consumers cancel Laservpn and when to consider alternatives
Understanding why you want to cancel helps you decide whether cancellation or a plan change is the right move.
Common cancellation reasons in malaysia
Malaysian users most frequently cancel Laservpn because they no longer need the service (for example, they stopped using international streaming), they found a cheaper VPN competitor, they experienced speed or connection issues, or they simply want to reduce monthly expenses. If your reason is cost, consider downgrading to a monthly plan instead of cancelling entirely, so you retain access if you change your mind. If your reason is poor service quality, cancellation is warranted and you should switch providers.
When to keep your subscription
If you regularly use public WiFi (cafes, airports, hotels), access international banking portals, or stream content from abroad, Laservpn provides genuine security and access value. The annual plan (estimated RM 149-199 per year) works out to approximately RM 12-16 per month and is cheaper than most Malaysian phone plans.
For all cancellation-related inquiries, contact Laservpn support directly at [email protected]. Include your full name, registered email address, and a clear statement of your request. Expect a response within 10 working days.
If Laservpn does not respond or refuses to cancel, escalate your complaint to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Content Forum (CMMC) at www.cmmc.org.my or the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (FMCA) at www.fomca.org.my. Both organizations are free and authorized to investigate subscription disputes under Malaysian law.
Yafee has helped thousands of consumers cancel unwanted subscriptions and recover unauthorized charges by following the transparent, legally grounded process outlined above. Your cancellation request is legitimate under Malaysian consumer law, and you have the right to terminate Laservpn at any time. Document every step, send your cancellation request in writing, and keep all confirmation emails. If you follow this guide and Laservpn continues to charge you after cancellation, you have legal recourse through your bank and through the CMMC or FMCA. Yafee exists to make this process clear and actionable for Malaysian consumers like you.