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# When will a charge occur after the Free Trial ends?

When you start using Consentmo, you begin with a complimentary trial period. This trial is an excellent opportunity to explore the features and benefits of the app, ensuring it meets your store's GDPR/CCPA compliance needs. But what happens when this trial period ends? 

Let's delve into the billing process that follows.

# The Billing Process Post-Trial

1. **Charge Initiation:**

* As soon as the free trial concludes, the app automatically initiates the subscription charge.

* This transition is seamless, ensuring no disruption in your store's compliance management.

2. **Monthly Invoicing:**

* The charge for Consentmo is added to your regular Shopify billing cycle.

* You will receive a monthly invoice that consolidates all your Shopify app and subscription charges, including Consentmo. This makes it easy to track expenses in one place.

3. **Shopify Invoice Breakdown:**

* Shopify provides a detailed invoice, allowing you to see a breakdown of each charge, including the cost for Consentmo.

* For more clarity on how Shopify invoices work, you can visit their guide: [Shopify Invoice Management](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/your-account/manage-billing/your-invoice/apps).

# Why is This Billing Structure Beneficial?

* **Simplified Management:** 

* Having all app-related charges in one invoice simplifies financial tracking and management for your business.

* **No Surprises:** 

* Clear, predictable billing aligned with your Shopify account ensures no surprises or hidden costs.

* **Continued Compliance Assurance:**

* This billing method ensures that your store remains GDPR/CCPA compliant without any interruptions or manual renewals.

# Need More Information?

* **Support Is Here:** 
* If you have questions about the billing process or need assistance post-trial, our team is ready to help. Contact us at [support@consentmo.com](mailto:support@consentmo.com) for personalized support.
* **Shopify Billing Queries:** 
* For general inquiries related to Shopify billing, their comprehensive support guide offers valuable insights.

# Conclusion

Transitioning from a free trial to a subscription with Consentmo is designed to be a smooth and transparent process. 
By integrating the charges into your regular Shopify invoice, you can enjoy uninterrupted compliance services while managing your finances effectively. 

Consentmo's goal is to provide a hassle-free experience, ensuring your focus remains on growing your business, knowing that your compliance needs are continually met.