Skip to content

Commit e32b418

Browse files
EDU-1838-Adds self-serve account closure copy
1 parent eed28a1 commit e32b418

File tree

5 files changed

+139
-8
lines changed

5 files changed

+139
-8
lines changed

content/account/users.textile

+24-1
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -74,4 +74,27 @@ To remove a user from your account:
7474

7575
h2(#delete). Delete your account
7676

77-
Follow "this process":https://faqs.ably.com/how-do-i-cancel-my-account to delete your Ably account. Only an account owner can initiate this process.
77+
You can cancel your account at any time by downgrading to the "Free package":/docs/pricing/free. The following steps outline the the process to cancel your account:
78+
79+
* Ensure you are the account "owner":/docs/account/users#roles.
80+
* Downgrade all paid "packages":/docs/pricing#packages free packages:
81+
** Navigate to *Account* then *Billing*.
82+
** Click *Save billing details* to save your changes.
83+
* After all packages have been downgraded to *Free*, go to the *My Settings* page.
84+
** Navigate to *Want to delete your profile?*.
85+
** Click *start* to begin the closure process.
86+
* On the *Close Your Ably Account* page:
87+
** Review the account summary, including ownership, plan type, and app details.
88+
** Confirm all accounts are on the *Free* tier and details are accurate.
89+
** Click *Confirm Closure* to permanently deactivate your Ably account.
90+
91+
If you sign in with SSO, for example, Google or GitHub, you cannot use the self-service account closure process. To proceed, you must set a password and disconnect their SSO provider via My Settings.
92+
93+
* Log in to your Ably account using your current SSO method (Google or GitHub).
94+
* Navigate to *Account* then *My Settings*.
95+
* In the *Password* section, click *Change your password*.
96+
* Click *Update my personal settings* to save the changes.
97+
* Scroll to the *Login provider* section.
98+
* Click *remove connection* next to the SSO provider/s you want to disconnect.
99+
100+
If you downgrade from a Standard or Pro package, you will finish the month on the Standard package with its associated limits and benefits. At the beginning of the following month you will receive a final invoice covering your last month's consumption. Once the final invoice has been paid, your payment details are removed from the system.

content/pricing/faqs.textile

+24-3
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -159,8 +159,29 @@ Yes.
159159

160160
Upgrades take effect immediately, whilst downgrades will take effect at the beginning of the following month.
161161

162-
h3(#cancel). Can I cancel my account at any time?
163-
164-
Yes. If you wish to cancel your account, downgrade to the "Free package":/docs/pricing/free first and then have the account owner "contact us":https://ably.com/support. Be aware that this will permanently delete all the information associated with your account.
162+
h3(#cancel). Can I close my account at any time?
163+
164+
Yes. You can close your account at any time by downgrading to the "Free package":/docs/pricing/free. The following steps outline the the process to close your account:
165+
166+
* Ensure you are the account "owner":/docs/account/users#roles.
167+
* Downgrade all paid "packages":/docs/pricing#packages free packages:
168+
** Navigate to *Account* then *Billing*.
169+
** Click *Save billing details* to save your changes.
170+
* After all packages have been downgraded to *Free*, go to the *My Settings* page.
171+
** Navigate to *Want to delete your profile?*.
172+
** Click *start* to begin the closure process.
173+
* On the *Close Your Ably Account* page:
174+
** Review the account summary, including ownership, plan type, and app details.
175+
** Confirm all accounts are on the *Free* tier and details are accurate.
176+
** Click *Confirm Closure* to permanently deactivate your Ably account.
177+
178+
If you sign in with SSO, for example, Google or GitHub, you cannot use the self-service account closure process. To proceed, you must set a password and disconnect their SSO provider via My Settings.
179+
180+
* Log in to your Ably account using your current SSO method (Google or GitHub).
181+
* Navigate to *Account* then *My Settings*.
182+
* In the *Password* section, click *Change your password*.
183+
* Click *Update my personal settings* to save the changes.
184+
* Scroll to the *Login provider* section.
185+
* Click *remove connection* next to the SSO provider/s you want to disconnect.
165186

166187
If you downgrade from a Standard or Pro package, you will finish the month on the Standard package with its associated limits and benefits. At the beginning of the following month you will receive a final invoice covering your last month's consumption. Once the final invoice has been paid, your payment details are removed from the system.

content/pricing/free.textile

+35-2
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -55,6 +55,39 @@ To downgrade your account to a Free package:
5555
2. Log in to your "account":https://ably.com/login and select *Billing* from the *Account* menu.
5656
3. Click the *Downgrade* button.
5757

58-
If you downgrade to a Free package, you will finish the month on your current package with its associated limits and benefits. At the beginning of the following month you will receive a final invoice covering your last month's consumption and package fee. Once the final invoice has been paid, your payment details are removed from the system.
58+
If you downgrade from a Standard or Pro package, you will finish the month on the Standard package with its associated limits and benefits. At the beginning of the following month you will receive a final invoice covering your last month's consumption. Once the final invoice has been paid, your payment details are removed from the system.
59+
60+
<aside data-type='note'>
61+
<p>Be aware that this will permanently delete all the information associated with your account.</p>
62+
</aside>
63+
64+
h2(#close). Close your account
65+
66+
You can close your account at any time by first "downgrading":#downgrade to the "Free package":/docs/pricing/free. The following steps outline the the process to close your account:
67+
68+
* Ensure you are the account "owner":/docs/account/users#roles.
69+
* Downgrade all paid "packages":/docs/pricing#packages free packages:
70+
** Navigate to *Account* then *Billing*.
71+
** Click *Save billing details* to save your changes.
72+
* After all packages have been downgraded to *Free*, go to the *My Settings* page.
73+
** Navigate to *Want to delete your profile?*.
74+
** Click *start* to begin the closure process.
75+
* On the *Close Your Ably Account* page:
76+
** Review the account summary, including ownership, plan type, and app details.
77+
** Confirm all accounts are on the *Free* tier and details are accurate.
78+
** Click *Confirm Closure* to permanently deactivate your Ably account.
79+
80+
If you sign in with SSO, for example, Google or GitHub, you cannot use the self-service account closure process. To proceed, you must set a password and disconnect their SSO provider via My Settings.
81+
82+
* Log in to your Ably account using your current SSO method (Google or GitHub).
83+
* Navigate to *Account* then *My Settings*.
84+
* In the *Password* section, click *Change your password*.
85+
* Click *Update my personal settings* to save the changes.
86+
* Scroll to the *Login provider* section.
87+
* Click *remove connection* next to the SSO provider/s you want to disconnect.
88+
89+
<aside data-type='note'>
90+
<p>Closing your account will permanently delete all associated data and cannot be undone.</p>
91+
</aside>
92+
5993

60-
If you wish to cancel your account, have the account owner "contact us":https://ably.com/support. Be aware that this will permanently delete all the information associated with your account.

content/pricing/pro.textile

+28-1
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -72,4 +72,31 @@ If you downgrade to a "Standard package":/docs/pricing/standard, you will finish
7272

7373
If you downgrade to a "Free package":/docs/pricing/free, you will finish the month on the Pro package with its associated limits and benefits. At the beginning of the following month you will receive a final invoice covering your last month's consumption and package fee. Once the final invoice has been paid, your payment details are removed from the system.
7474

75-
If you wish to cancel your account, downgrade to the Free package first and then have the account owner "contact us":https://ably.com/support. Be aware that this will permanently delete all the information associated with your account.
75+
h2(#close). Close your account
76+
77+
You can close your account at any time by first "downgrading":#downgrade to the "Free package":/docs/pricing/free. The following steps outline the the process to close your account:
78+
79+
* Ensure you are the account "owner":/docs/account/users#roles.
80+
* Downgrade all paid "packages":/docs/pricing#packages free packages:
81+
** Navigate to *Account* then *Billing*.
82+
** Click *Save billing details* to save your changes.
83+
* After all packages have been downgraded to *Free*, go to the *My Settings* page.
84+
** Navigate to *Want to delete your profile?*.
85+
** Click *start* to begin the closure process.
86+
* On the *Close Your Ably Account* page:
87+
** Review the account summary, including ownership, plan type, and app details.
88+
** Confirm all accounts are on the *Free* tier and details are accurate.
89+
** Click *Confirm Closure* to permanently deactivate your Ably account.
90+
91+
If you sign in with SSO, for example, Google or GitHub, you cannot use the self-service account closure process. To proceed, you must set a password and disconnect their SSO provider via My Settings.
92+
93+
* Log in to your Ably account using your current SSO method (Google or GitHub).
94+
* Navigate to *Account* then *My Settings*.
95+
* In the *Password* section, click *Change your password*.
96+
* Click *Update my personal settings* to save the changes.
97+
* Scroll to the *Login provider* section.
98+
* Click *remove connection* next to the SSO provider/s you want to disconnect.
99+
100+
<aside data-type='note'>
101+
<p>Closing your account will permanently delete all associated data and cannot be undone.</p>
102+
</aside>

content/pricing/standard.textile

+28-1
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -70,4 +70,31 @@ To downgrade your account from a Standard package to a Free package:
7070

7171
If you downgrade to a "Free package":/docs/pricing/free, you will finish the month on the Standard package with its associated limits and benefits. At the beginning of the following month you will receive a final invoice covering your last month's consumption and package fee. Once the final invoice has been paid, your payment details are removed from the system.
7272

73-
If you wish to cancel your account, downgrade to the Free package first and then have the account owner "contact us":https://ably.com/support. Be aware that this will permanently delete all the information associated with your account.
73+
h2(#close). Close your account
74+
75+
You can close your account at any time by first "downgrading":#downgrade to the "Free package":/docs/pricing/free. The following steps outline the the process to close your account:
76+
77+
* Ensure you are the account "owner":/docs/account/users#roles.
78+
* Downgrade all paid "packages":/docs/pricing#packages free packages:
79+
** Navigate to *Account* then *Billing*.
80+
** Click *Save billing details* to save your changes.
81+
* After all packages have been downgraded to *Free*, go to the *My Settings* page.
82+
** Navigate to *Want to delete your profile?*.
83+
** Click *start* to begin the closure process.
84+
* On the *Close Your Ably Account* page:
85+
** Review the account summary, including ownership, plan type, and app details.
86+
** Confirm all accounts are on the *Free* tier and details are accurate.
87+
** Click *Confirm Closure* to permanently deactivate your Ably account.
88+
89+
If you sign in with SSO, for example, Google or GitHub, you cannot use the self-service account closure process. To proceed, you must set a password and disconnect their SSO provider via My Settings.
90+
91+
* Log in to your Ably account using your current SSO method (Google or GitHub).
92+
* Navigate to *Account* then *My Settings*.
93+
* In the *Password* section, click *Change your password*.
94+
* Click *Update my personal settings* to save the changes.
95+
* Scroll to the *Login provider* section.
96+
* Click *remove connection* next to the SSO provider/s you want to disconnect.
97+
98+
<aside data-type='note'>
99+
<p>Closing your account will permanently delete all associated data and cannot be undone.</p>
100+
</aside>

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)