How to Cancel YouTube TV in Germany
Your Rights in Germany
Under German law (BGB §355-356), consumers have a 14-day right of withdrawal (Widerrufsrecht) for online subscriptions. You can cancel within 14 days of signing up without giving any reason. After that, most subscriptions can be cancelled with one month's notice before the end of the contract period.
Cooling-off Period
14 days (EU Consumer Rights Directive)
Regulatory Body
Verbraucherzentrale (Consumer Protection Agency)
Steps to Cancel YouTube TV
Go to tv.youtube.com and sign in with your Google account
Click your profile picture in the top right corner
Select 'Settings'
Click 'Membership' in the left sidebar
Click 'Deactivate membership' (or 'Manage' → 'Cancel membership')
YouTube TV may offer a pause option or a discount — select 'Cancel membership' to proceed
Choose a reason for cancelling and confirm
You'll see a confirmation with your last day of access
Open the YouTube TV app
Tap your profile picture in the top right
Tap 'Settings' → 'Membership'
Tap 'Deactivate membership'
Decline any pause or discount offers if you want to fully cancel
Confirm your cancellation
Open Settings → tap your name → Subscriptions
Find YouTube TV and tap it
Tap 'Cancel Subscription'
This only applies if you subscribed through Apple — most users subscribe directly through Google
Tips for Germany
- •Since July 2022, German law requires a 'Kundigungsbutton' (cancellation button) on all subscription websites
- •Keep screenshots of your cancellation confirmation as proof
- •If a service makes cancellation difficult, file a complaint with Verbraucherzentrale
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