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Practical guidance to spot and avoid digital traps, junk fees, and subscription tactics.

38% of people miss trial cancellations.
$130 average wasted yearly on unused subscriptions.
1 in 4 bills includes an unexpected fee.
3 clicks is the median to find the cancel path.
38% of people miss trial cancellations.
$130 average wasted yearly on unused subscriptions.
1 in 4 bills includes an unexpected fee.
3 clicks is the median to find the cancel path.

Why this matters

Junk fees and design tricks make it easy to overspend. Many people don’t notice until after they’re charged.

Fynoptic helps you recognize these tactics early and choose better options.

  • Practical consumer-protection guidance
  • Student-powered, community-driven resources
  • Built for today’s digital economy
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Learn to recognize and prevent common consumer traps.

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Reporting and explainers on fees, tactics, and your options.

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Quick reviews of core concepts and patterns.

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Short scenarios and multiple‑choice drills to build confidence.

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“I canceled two trials before renewal and saved $54.” — M. Taylor, Philadelphia
“The template helped me get a $35 fee waived.” — J. Rivera, Austin
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