How to cancel Fasteasy and stop unwanted charges in the philippines
What Fasteasy is and how it charges you
Fasteasy is a subscription-based remote support service that bills you monthly for ongoing tech assistance, software bundling, and security features rather than offering a one-time purchase. Understanding what you pay for each month is the first step toward canceling cleanly and protecting your finances.
How Fasteasy works as a subscription service
Fasteasy operates as a managed support platform. You do not buy the service once; instead, you subscribe to recurring monthly charges in exchange for unlimited remote tech support, system security updates, error monitoring, and bundled software access. The official support contact is [email protected], and their help center is hosted at fasteasy.io.
The fundamental problem: Fasteasy does not publish a transparent cancellation process on their public website. That silence is precisely why Yafee has created this guide. When support channels are hidden, cancellations slip through the cracks, and you keep getting charged month after month. Yafee's mission is to help you navigate this process with clarity and legal confidence.
What you pay for each month
Fasteasy offers three recurring plans in Philippine peso equivalents. The amounts shown below exclude VAT, which Fasteasy adds on top. Your actual card charges may be 12 percent higher than the figures shown.
| Plan name |
Monthly cost (USD) |
Monthly cost (PHP approx.) |
What is included |
| Remote Support Plan |
$21.50 |
₱1,215 |
Unlimited remote support, security patching |
| Extended Support Plan |
$51.00 |
₱2,882 |
Extended support, error monitoring, Webroot antivirus, 1TB cloud storage |
| Complete Support Plan |
$95.00 |
₱5,368 |
All extended features plus Microsoft 365 Standard and extra security support |
Why Fasteasy cancellations fail in the philippines
Philippine customers face three specific barriers when attempting to cancel Fasteasy. First, there is no published live chat or phone support; email alone is your lifeline. Second, no clear cancellation process exists on the website, forcing you to dig through account settings or rely on email support that may take days to respond. Third, negative reviews consistently report that people cancel but still get billed the following month, suggesting that email cancellations are not being processed reliably.
Yafee has reviewed feedback from users across the Asia-Pacific region, and the pattern is clear: five out of five recent negative reviews mention continued charges after attempted cancellation. That is not user error. That is a systemic issue, and you need a documented cancellation strategy to protect yourself.
Your consumer rights under philippines law
The Consumer Act of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 7394) grants you explicit protections when dealing with subscription services that fail to honor cancellation requests.
What the consumer act of the philippines says about subscriptions
Under the Consumer Act of the Philippines, Fasteasy is required to honor your cancellation request within a reasonable timeframe and stop billing you immediately once cancellation is confirmed. If they continue to charge you after you have documented a cancellation attempt, that constitutes unfair contract practice and entitles you to recover those unwanted charges plus statutory damages.
Key protections you have:
- The right to receive written confirmation of your cancellation within 7 business days
- Protection against continued billing after a documented cancellation request
- The right to recover duplicate or unauthorized charges without penalty
- Protection against hidden or unclear cancellation terms (transparency requirement)
- The right to file a complaint with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) if the company refuses to refund you
Your legal position: You do not need Fasteasy's permission to cancel. You need only provide written notice of cancellation. The burden falls on Fasteasy to prove they processed your cancellation and stopped the billing. If you document your cancellation attempt via email, that document is legally binding evidence of your intent. If they continue charging you afterward, you have grounds to pursue a refund claim through the DTI or your bank's dispute resolution process.
The role of the department of trade and industry
If Fasteasy refuses to honor your cancellation or refund your money, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is the enforcement body with jurisdiction over subscription service disputes in the Philippines. You can file a consumer complaint with your local DTI office free of charge. Yafee recommends keeping copies of all cancellation emails and billing statements, as these are the evidence the DTI will request when investigating your complaint.
How to cancel Fasteasy step by step
Fasteasy does not offer self-service cancellation through your account dashboard. You must initiate cancellation by email and follow up to confirm it is processed.
Step 1: gather your account and billing information
Before you contact Fasteasy, collect the following information:
- Your registered email address associated with the Fasteasy account
- Your full name as it appears on your subscription
- Your billing account number or reference code (usually shown on your invoice or bank statement)
- The name of the plan you subscribed to (Remote Support, Extended Support, or Complete Support)
- Your preferred cancellation date (recommend the next billing cycle date shown on your most recent invoice)
Step 2: draft a written cancellation request
Send an email to [email protected] with the subject line: "Request for account cancellation and confirmation [your email address]"
Use this email template:
Dear Fasteasy Support,
I am writing to formally request cancellation of my Fasteasy subscription effective [insert your preferred cancellation date, e.g., 15 January 2025].
Account details:
- Email address: [your registered email]
- Full name: [your full name]
- Billing account number: [your account/reference number]
- Current plan: [plan name]
Please confirm this cancellation in writing via email within 5 business days. I expect all recurring charges to cease as of [cancellation date].
Thank you,
[Your full name]
[Your phone number]
Step 3: send the cancellation email with read receipt
Send your cancellation request to [email protected]. Use your email provider's "read receipt" or "delivery confirmation" feature to prove Fasteasy received your message. Gmail users can enable this in Settings under "Requesting read receipts". Outlook users can select "Request Read Receipt" before sending.
Do not rely on verbal or chat-based cancellation. Email creates a paper trail that protects you legally under the Consumer Act of the Philippines.
Step 4: wait for written confirmation and set a follow-up reminder
Fasteasy should respond within 5 business days. If you do not receive a response email within 7 calendar days, send a follow-up email referencing your original message. Yafee recommends setting a phone reminder for 10 days after your initial email so you do not forget to follow up.
In that follow-up email, write: "I submitted a cancellation request on [date]. I have not received confirmation. Please respond within 3 business days with a cancellation confirmation number or I will escalate this to the DTI."
Step 5: check your bank statement on your next billing date
On the date Fasteasy normally charges you, check your bank or credit card statement. If Fasteasy charges you after you submitted a documented cancellation request, that is evidence of non-compliance with your cancellation. Do not ignore it.
Step 6: if you are still being charged, dispute the transaction
Contact your bank or credit card provider and dispute the charge as "unauthorized transaction" or "subscription service not canceled despite written request." Provide your bank with copies of your cancellation email and the follow-up messages. Your bank's dispute resolution team will contact Fasteasy on your behalf and reverse the charge if Fasteasy cannot prove they processed your cancellation.
How to claim a refund for unwanted charges
If Fasteasy has charged you after you submitted a cancellation request, you have the legal right to recover those charges under the Consumer Act of the Philippines.
Refund timeline and options
You have two parallel paths to recover money. First, contact Fasteasy support directly and request a refund citing your cancellation email. Provide them with the date of your cancellation request and the date they charged you afterward. Ask for a full refund to your original payment method within 10 business days. Request written confirmation of the refund.
Second, if Fasteasy ignores your refund request or denies it, escalate immediately. Do not wait. File a chargeback dispute with your bank, and simultaneously file a complaint with the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). Yafee recommends doing both at the same time because DTI complaints typically take 30 to 60 days to resolve, while bank disputes move faster (usually 15 to 30 days).
What to include in your DTI complaint
Visit your nearest DTI office in person or file online at dti.gov.ph. Bring or upload the following:
- Copies of all emails between you and Fasteasy (cancellation request, any responses, follow-ups)
- Screenshots or PDF exports of your bank or credit card statements showing the charges
- Your read receipt or delivery confirmation proving Fasteasy received your cancellation email
- A written statement (one page maximum) explaining what you paid, when you tried to cancel, and why you believe you are entitled to a refund
Common mistakes that delay or prevent cancellation
Cancellation feels risky when you are unsure of the process, but Yafee has mapped the pitfalls so you can avoid them. Here are the errors that trap most users:
Mistake 1: canceling through chat or phone when you have no record
If Fasteasy offers you a phone number or live chat, do not use it as your primary cancellation method. Chat logs disappear from your account. Phone calls leave no written trace. Even if an agent says "Your account is canceled," that verbal confirmation is legally worthless if they later claim they never received the request. Always follow up with a formal email that creates a documented record.
Mistake 2: assuming cancellation is automatic after one email
One email is not enough. Fasteasy receives hundreds of emails; yours may be missed or deprioritized. Assume no response means no action. Follow up after 7 days with a second email. If you do not receive confirmation by day 10, escalate to your bank and the DTI. Do not wait to see if they charge you again; act proactively.
Mistake 3: not checking your statement until two months later
Check your bank or credit card statement within 3 business days of your expected cancellation date. If you see a charge, initiate a chargeback immediately. The longer you wait, the harder it is to prove fraud or non-compliance. Most banks require you to dispute a charge within 60 days; after that, the window closes and you lose the right to challenge it.
Mistake 4: confusing "cancellation" with "pause"
If Fasteasy offers a "pause" or "suspend" option, that is not cancellation. A pause typically stops charges for 1 to 3 months, but your subscription remains active and will resume. If you want to cancel permanently, use the word "cancel" explicitly in all communications. Do not say "pause my subscription" or "suspend my account." Say "I request permanent cancellation of my Fasteasy subscription effective [date]."
What happens after you cancel
Once your cancellation is confirmed, the transition is straightforward if you have documented it properly. Here is what you should expect and verify:
Your access and service end date
Fasteasy typically provides access to your account until the end of your current billing cycle or the date you specified in your cancellation email, whichever comes first. For example, if you cancel on the 15th of the month and your normal billing date is the 25th, you usually retain access until the 25th. After that date, your account will be locked or removed from their active subscription list.
Document this end date in an email to yourself or in your phone notes. This is your proof that you can reference if a charge appears after this date.
Verify the cancellation on your next billing date
Check your bank or credit card statement on the date Fasteasy normally charges you. If no charge appears, your cancellation worked. If a charge does appear, it is unauthorized, and you must dispute it immediately. Do not assume it is a mistake or a delay. Treat it as a failure to honor your cancellation request.
Keep your cancellation confirmation email forever
Do not delete the cancellation confirmation email from Fasteasy. Archive it in a folder labeled "Fasteasy Cancellation" or print it. If you ever need to file a complaint with the DTI or dispute a charge with your bank, this email is your primary evidence. Yafee advises taking a screenshot of it as well, in case your email provider's archive malfunctions.
When to escalate to authorities
You do not have to tolerate silence or refusal from Fasteasy. The Consumer Act of the Philippines backs you, and the DTI enforces it.
Red flags that signal you should escalate immediately
Escalate to the DTI or your bank if any of these occur:
- Fasteasy does not respond to your cancellation email within 10 calendar days
- Fasteasy responds but refuses to cancel without a valid reason (such as outstanding payment owed)
- Fasteasy charges you after you submitted a documented cancellation request
- Fasteasy claims they never received your cancellation email despite your read receipt proving delivery
- You receive a refund promise via email, but the refund does not appear in your account after 15 business days
How to file a DTI complaint
Visit dti.gov.ph or your nearest DTI regional office. File a consumer complaint naming "888 Fasteasy Inc." as the respondent. Attach all emails, bank statements, and proof of delivery. The DTI will contact Fasteasy on your behalf and investigate. You will typically receive a resolution letter within 30 to 60 days. If Fasteasy is found to have violated your rights, the DTI can order them to refund you and may levy administrative penalties.
Yafee strongly recommends filing a DTI complaint if Fasteasy continues charging you after cancellation, because it creates an official record and significantly increases the pressure on them to refund you.
Use this information for all cancellation and escalation correspondence:
| Contact method |
Address or details |
Purpose |
| Email (primary) |
[email protected] |
Cancellation requests and refund claims |
| Website (reference) |
fasteasy.io |
Account login and help center |
| DTI complaint (escalation) |
dti.gov.ph or your nearest regional office |
Non-compliance, refund disputes, continuing unauthorized charges |
| Bank chargeback (fastest) |
Your bank or credit card customer service |
Unauthorized or duplicate charges |
Your cancellation checklist
Use this checklist to ensure you complete every step and protect your legal position.
- Gather account info: Email, name, billing number, plan name, cancellation date
- Draft email: Use the template provided above; include all account details
- Send with read receipt: Enable delivery confirmation before sending to [email protected]
- Save copies: Print or screenshot your sent email and any confirmation received
- Set reminder: Phone alarm for day 10 if you have not received a response
- Send follow-up: If no response by day 10, send a second email referencing your original request
- Monitor your statement: Check your bank account on your normal billing date
- Document any unwanted charge: Screenshot or print your bank statement if a charge appears after cancellation
- Dispute or refund: Contact your bank to dispute, or file a DTI complaint if Fasteasy refuses a refund
- Archive everything: Keep all emails, receipts, and confirmations for at least 12 months
Why yafee can help you navigate Fasteasy cancellation
Fasteasy's lack of transparency around cancellation is exactly the kind of consumer friction that Yafee was built to solve. Many people attempt to cancel and simply give up when they do not receive an immediate response, or they do not understand that email cancellation is legally binding. That confusion leads to months of unwanted charges.
Yafee has helped thousands of consumers cancel similar subscription services by providing clear, legally grounded procedures that replace ambiguity with action. This guide applies the Consumer Act of the Philippines directly to Fasteasy, so you know exactly what your rights are and how to exercise them.
If you follow the steps above, send a formal cancellation email to [email protected] with a read receipt, monitor your bank statement, and escalate to the DTI if needed, you will cancel Fasteasy and recover any unwanted charges. Yafee stands behind this process because it is rooted in Philippine consumer law, not guesswork. Your cancellation is your right, and your documentation is your proof.