subscription trap

noun

The practice of attempting to trick a consumer into starting a subscription for some product or service.

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Meanings

nounsubscription trap (plural subscription traps)

plural subscription traps

  1. derogatoryThe practice of attempting to trick a consumer into starting a subscription for some product or service.
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APA

subscription trap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subscription%20trap

MLA

“subscription trap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subscription%20trap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subscription trap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subscription%20trap.

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