Many users only consider billing when an unexpected charge arises, such as an automatic subscription renewal. If you find yourself in this situation, this guide will provide you with clear insights into how Breeze refunds work, who is eligible for a refund, and the straightforward steps to request your refund efficiently. Our goal is to help you navigate the process smoothly, ensuring you have the support you need to resolve any concerns.
What You Should Prepare Before Applying For Refund
Order Confirmation Email: Have your initial order confirmation email on hand, as it contains important details about your purchase.
Transaction ID: Locate your unique transaction ID from your purchase receipt, which is essential for processing your refund.
Account Login Credentials: Be ready to log into your Breeze account to facilitate easy verification of your order details.
Subscription Details: If you are subscribed to our service, note down your subscription plan, renewal dates, and any relevant payment history.
Evidence of Issue: Gather any screenshots or documentation that illustrate the issue with the service or product you are requesting a refund for.
Refund Policy Acknowledgment: Review and be familiar with Breeze's refund policy to understand your eligibility criteria.
Communication History: Keep records of any communications with customer support regarding the issue for reference during the refund process.
Payment Method Information: Be prepared to provide details on the payment method used for the purchase, as this may be needed to locate your transaction.
How Long Does it Take to Get a Refund?
Payment method
How long it takes*
Credit/Debit Card
3-5 working days
PayPal
1-3 working days
Bank Transfer
5-7 working days
Apple Pay
3-5 working days
Google Pay
3-5 working days
*Working days are Monday to Friday, and don't include public holidays.
What are my Rights? Am I eligible for a Refund from Breeze
At Breeze, we understand that your needs may change over time, and we strive to provide clear information regarding your rights and eligibility for refunds. Our services are designed to offer flexibility and value, and we recognize that various circumstances can impact your subscription or service usage. Below are the scenarios that might qualify for a refund based on your personal account situation.
Service Non-Delivery: If a service you subscribed to was not delivered as expected or experienced significant downtime, you may qualify for a refund depending on the length of the disruption.
Billing Discrepancies: If there are discrepancies in the billing amount compared to your account details, you could be eligible to seek a refund for the difference after clarification.
Subscription Downgrade: If you downgraded your subscription plan and believe the transition did not take effect correctly, you might be eligible for a refund for the unused portion of the higher-tier subscription.
Promotional Offers: If you subscribed during a promotional period and did not receive the benefits as advertised, you may qualify for a refund based on those promotional terms.
Unresolved Technical Issues: If you experienced persistent technical issues that were not resolved despite following our support guidelines, this could be a circumstance that warrants review for eligibility for a refund.
We encourage you to reach out to our support team for personalized assistance regarding your account situation. We are here to help you navigate your options and ensure you have the best experience with Breeze.
Step-by-Step Process to Request Your Breeze Refund Like a Pro
If you purchased through Breeze.com:
Go to the Breeze website and log in to your account.
Navigate to the Account Settings section.
Click on Billing History.
Locate the transaction you want to refund.
Click on Request Refund next to the transaction.
Fill out the refund form, mentioning that you did not expect the renewal.
Submit the request and await confirmation.
If you purchased through Apple:
Open the Settings app on your device.
Tap on your Apple ID at the top.
Select Subscriptions.
Find and tap on the Breeze subscription.
Tap on Report a Problem.
Choose the transaction that needs a refund and state "subscription renewed without notice."
If you purchased through Google Play:
Open the Google Play Store app.
Tap on the profile icon in the upper right corner.
Select Payments & Subscriptions.
Click on Subscriptions, then tap on Breeze.
Tap on Report a Problem.
Explain the issue, emphasizing that the account was unused.
If you purchased through Roku:
Go to the Roku website and log in to your account.
Click on Subscriptions.
Find Breeze in the list and select it.
Fill out the Contact Us form for refund requests.
In your message, mention you were unaware of the renewal date.
If you purchased through Amazon:
Log in to your Amazon account.
Navigate to Your Orders.
Find the Breeze membership in your order history.
Click on Problem with this order?.
Select Request a Refund and provide details emphasizing the lack of notification.
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I would like to bring to your attention the following billing situation: [describe reason]
I would like to request a refund in the amount of [Amount]. If necessary, I have attached relevant documentation for your reference.
Please confirm receipt of this request and provide an update within 3-5 business days.
Thank you for your assistance.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
[Your Phone Number]
Common refund statuses
Status
Meaning
What It Means for You
Pending
The refund request has been submitted and is awaiting approval.
Your request has been received, but it may take up to 3 business days for approval.
Processing
The refund is being processed through our system.
This stage typically takes up to 5 business days; you won’t see any updates until it’s completed.
Refunded
The refund has been successfully completed.
The amount will appear in your account within 3-7 business days.
Partially Refunded
Only a portion of the requested refund has been processed.
You will see the partial amount credited shortly, with the remaining request still pending.
Completed
Your refund has been fully processed and closed.
All funds have been returned to your account. No further action is needed from your side.
Canceled
The refund request has been canceled, either by you or by support.
No funds will be returned, and your original transaction remains active.
Real User Scenarios: When and How Refunds Were Successfully Claimed
At Breeze, we understand that managing subscriptions and services can sometimes lead to questions about billing and account management. Here are some scenarios where users successfully claimed refunds:
Subscription Reinstatement Error: A user intended to downgrade their subscription but accidentally reactivated the previous plan. After noticing the oversight, they contacted Breeze support and explained the situation. Breeze promptly processed a refund for the difference in fees for that month, ensuring the user was billed only for their intended subscription.
Service Interruption Compensation: A customer experienced technical issues with the software, resulting in significant downtime. Upon reporting the problem and providing relevant details, they received a refund for the non-functional period, which covered the duration of the service outage.
Duplicate Service Purchase: A user accidentally purchased the same add-on feature twice within a single billing cycle. After reaching out to Breeze's support team and sharing their order history, they received a full refund for the extra purchase, helping streamline their account without unnecessary charges.
Promotional Code Application: A customer applied a promotional code during checkout, but it didn’t reflect on their final bill. Once they contacted Breeze with the details, the support team confirmed the issue and issued a refund to adjust the total to the intended discounted price.
The Easiest Way to Get a Breeze Refund
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How to Track Your Refund Status Efficiently
Tracking your refund status with Breeze is designed to be as straightforward and efficient as possible. Here are some specific tips to help you stay updated on your refund progress:
Email Notifications: Keep an eye on your inbox. Breeze sends updates regarding your refund status via email. Look for messages titled "Your Refund Update" which will provide specific details about the progress of your return.
In-App Notifications: If you have the Breeze app installed, you will receive in-app notifications that will alert you when there are changes to your refund status. Don’t forget to enable notifications for timely updates.
Account Dashboard: Log into your Breeze account and navigate to the Order History section. Here, you can view the status of your refund, including whether it is pending, processed, or completed.
Billing Section: Check the Billing section in your account settings. This section will provide detailed information about your transaction history, including any refunds that have been initiated.
Timeline of Progress: When checking your refund status, Breeze includes a timeline feature that outlines each step taken in the refund process, from initiation to completion, so you can see exactly where your refund is at any given time.
Merchant-Specific Tools: If you are a merchant using Breeze, utilize the Merchant Dashboard to monitor refund requests made by your customers. This tool provides insights into the status and helps manage refunds more effectively.
FAQ
Unfortunately, if you forget to cancel your subscription before the renewal date, we are unable to process a refund for the period charged. We encourage users to manage their subscription settings actively to avoid this situation in the future. If you have any further questions or need assistance, please feel free to reach out to our support team.
Refunds typically take 5 to 10 business days to process, depending on your bank or financial institution's policies. Once the refund is initiated on our end, you will receive a confirmation email, and the funds should reflect in your account shortly thereafter. Please note that processing times may vary slightly based on individual bank processing schedules.
If you see a charge from Breeze but do not have an active subscription, please check your account for any previous subscription details or trial periods that may still be active. If you're still unable to identify the charge, contact our customer support team with your account information for further assistance in clarifying the matter.
If you are unable to obtain a refund directly from Breeze, consider reaching out to customer service again for further assistance. You may also explore escalating your concern within Breeze's support system. Additionally, reviewing your account details and history may provide insights that could assist in resolving the issue.
If Breeze refuses to issue a refund, you may want to review the refund policy available on our website to better understand the guidelines. Additionally, consider reaching out to our customer support team again for further clarification or assistance. It could also be helpful to verify your account details to ensure that everything is in order.
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¹ Total savings is calculated based on internal annualized estimates of savings for customers. ² Average requests times may vary depending on volume of requests
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