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How to cancel The Washington Post in the US

Quick answer

Bought it from The Washington Post? Cancel from your My Post profile at washingtonpost.com/my-post/account/subscription. If Apple, Amazon or Google billed you, cancel with them.

Steps

On the website

  1. Sign in and go to washingtonpost.com/my-post/account/subscription.
  2. Cancel your subscription from your My Post profile.

Billed by Amazon

  1. Cancel in your Amazon account, or call Amazon on 1-888-280-3321.

Billed by Google News

  1. Go to play.google.com/store/account/subscriptions or myaccount.google.com/subscriptions and cancel.

Billed by Apple or Google?

If you subscribed inside an iPhone or Android app, the app store bills you and you cancel there.

Billed by Apple (iPhone or iPad)

  1. Open Settings and tap your name.
  2. Tap Subscriptions, then the subscription.
  3. Tap Cancel Subscription.

Billed by Google Play (Android)

  1. Open play.google.com/store/account/subscriptions on your phone.
  2. Select the subscription.
  3. Tap Cancel subscription and follow the steps.

When it ends

Your digital access continues until the end of the current billing period. After that, you can read a limited number of free articles each month.

Good to know

Checked on November 4, 2026 against The Washington Post’s official help page: helpcenter.washingtonpost.com and the Apple and Google Play help pages.

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