{"id":47618,"date":"2022-07-14T14:02:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T21:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/civileats.com\/?page_id=47618"},"modified":"2024-09-03T08:22:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T16:22:50","slug":"membership-faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/civil-eats-membership\/membership-faq\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil Eats Membership&nbsp;FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Civil Eats members help make our work possible\u2014as a nonprofit newsroom, we depend on reader support to pursue our award-winning reporting on the food system.<\/p>\n<p>Are you a current member of Civil Eats or considering joining our membership program? Below, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions about how our membership program works. In September 2024, we removed our paywall;<a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/paywall-faq\/\"> read more about our decision,<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you have a question that isn\u2019t answered here? Please contact us at members-at-civileats-dot-com. And if you have questions about logging in to your account, please see <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1l7XnjrD0OGRZFSpnctNOA7AeOZEqKf0VaLtRdJftEAI\/edit?usp=sharing\">this Login FAQ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<style id=\"ea_dynamic_css57451\">#sp-ea-57451 .spcollapsing{height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition-property: height; transition-duration: 300ms;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single.eap_inactive>.ea-header a {background-color: #bb0000 !important; color: #fff !important;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single{ margin-bottom: 8px; border: 1px solid #e2e2e2; border-radius: 3px;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single.ea-expand{ border-color: #e2e2e2;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single:hover{ border-color: #e2e2e2;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {background: #ffffff;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single.ea-expand>.ea-header a {background: #ffffff;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header:hover a {background: #ffffff;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .eap-title-icon { color: #444;font-size: 20px;} #sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a .eap-title-custom-icon {max-width: 20px;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header:hover a .eap-title-icon {color: #444;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single.ea-expand>.ea-header a .eap-title-icon {color: #444;}#sp-ea-57451.sp-easy-accordion>.sp-ea-single>.ea-header a {padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px; 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a member supports Civil Eats financially on a monthly or annual basis and receives additional benefits, including The Deep Dish, an in-depth newsletter focused on a different topic each issue.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"1\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574511\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-do-i-become-a-member\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How do I become a member?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574511\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/become-a-member\/\">Click here<\/a> and select the appropriate membership level based on your financial ability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"2\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574512\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-what-is-the-membership-pricing\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  What is the membership pricing?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574512\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Membership is $60 per year; a student membership is $36 per year; and a Give-One, Get-One membership is $100 per year, allowing you to share Civil Eats with friends and family. For group membership rates, please contact us at members-at-civileats-dot-com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"3\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574513\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-can-i-get-a-confirmation-of-my-membership\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How can I get a confirmation of my membership?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574513\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>You should receive an automatic email from members-at-civileats-dot-com once you\u2019ve completed the signup process and made payment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"4\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574514\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-what-are-the-benefits-of-membership\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  What are the benefits of membership?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574514\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Membership benefits include unlimited access to Civil Eats\u2019 award-winning reporting; our weekly newsletter, which offers a rundown of all of our reporting; The Deep Dish, our members-only newsletter, which features an in-depth look at a different topic each month; Civil Eats Salons, an interactive platform for educational sessions, Q&amp;A discussions, and community-building; and a vibrant Slack community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"5\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574515\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-when-will-i-receive-my-membership-benefits\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  When will I receive my membership benefits?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574515\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Your membership starts when we receive your contribution!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"6\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574516\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-long-does-a-civil-eats-membership-last\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How long does a Civil Eats membership last?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574516\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Annual memberships last 365 days and will automatically renew one year from the date that you join; monthly memberships will automatically renew every month on the day that you joined.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"7\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574517\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-can-i-gift-a-membership-to-civil-eats\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  Can I gift a membership to Civil Eats?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574517\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Yes; the Give-One, Get-One membership is $100 per year and allows you to gift an annual membership to someone. If you are already a paying member and want to gift a membership to someone else, email us at members-at-civileats-dot-com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"8\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574518\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-when-will-i-receive-the-members-only-newsletter\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  When will I receive the members-only newsletter?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574518\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Our members-only newsletter, The Deep Dish, is delivered to your inbox each month.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"9\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse574519\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-what-is-the-deep-dish\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  What is The Deep Dish? \t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse574519\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>The Deep Dish is our members-only newsletter, which features an in-depth look at a different topic each issue. Past issues have focused on climate change, plastics, co-operative workplaces, pollinators, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"10\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745110\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-i-get-the-deep-dish-members-only-newsletter-but-i-want-more-frequent-updates-how-do-i-subscribe-to-other-newsletters\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  I get The Deep Dish members-only newsletter, but I want more frequent updates. How do I subscribe to other newsletters?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745110\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>To receive our weekly newsletter, log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/civil-eats-membership\/my-account\/\">our member portal<\/a> and scroll down to \u201cEmail Subscriptions.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"11\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745111\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-can-i-join-the-civil-eats-salon\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How can I join the Civil Eats Salon?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745111\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Look out for email announcements with the next date, topic and registration links.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"12\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745112\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-do-i-access-the-members-only-slack-community\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How do I access the members-only Slack community?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745112\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Please review the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1YIETz4qU35-zLhb2KB535Iq4SUwobSgrbOSswFn8ybA\/edit?usp=sharing\">Community Rules and Agreements<\/a> then email us at members-at-civileats-dot-com to request access to Slack.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"13\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745113\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-can-i-update-the-email-address-associated-with-my-account\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How can I update the email address associated with my account?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745113\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>If you\u2019d like to change the email address associated with your membership, log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/civil-eats-membership\/my-account\/\">our member portal<\/a> to edit your information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"14\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745114\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-do-i-update-my-password\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How do I update my password?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745114\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>You may update your password at any time by logging in to <a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/civil-eats-membership\/my-account\/\">our member portal<\/a> and updating your password.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"15\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745115\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-i-have-a-personal-membership-to-civil-eats-but-now-my-work-has-a-group-membership-how-can-i-switch-to-the-group-membership\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  I have a personal membership to Civil Eats but now my work has a group membership. How can I switch to the group membership?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745115\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Please email us at members-at-civileats-dot-com and we can discuss options for switching your membership.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"16\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745116\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-do-i-update-my-payment-method\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How do I update my payment method?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745116\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>You may update your membership at any time by logging in to <a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/civil-eats-membership\/my-account\/\">our member portal<\/a> and going to \u201cPayment Settings.\u201d There, you can update your payment method.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"17\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745117\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-can-i-join-with-a-check\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  Can I join with a check?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745117\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Yes, we\u2019re grateful for gifts in all forms! Please mail your check to:<\/p>\n<p>Civil Eats<br \/>\nP.O. Box 7014<br \/>\nCotati, California 94931<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"18\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745118\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-what-other-forms-of-payment-can-i-use\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  What other forms of payment can I use?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745118\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>We currently accept payments via credit card (through <a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/become-a-member\/\">Wallkit<\/a>).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"19\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745119\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-do-i-renew-my-membership\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How do I renew my membership?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745119\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>Memberships automatically renew on a monthly or annual basis. If you need to update your payment information, or your membership is up for renewal soon, log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/civil-eats-membership\/my-account\/\">our member portal<\/a> or email us at members-at-civileats-dot-com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"20\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745120\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-how-do-i-cancel-my-membership\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  How do I cancel my membership?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745120\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>We understand financial circumstances change. You may cancel a recurring membership at any time by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/civileats.com\/about\/civil-eats-membership\/my-account\/\">our member portal<\/a> and under \u201cSubscriptions\u201d select \u201ccancel.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"21\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745121\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-i-received-a-charge-on-my-card-but-dont-recall-signing-up-as-a-member-why-did-this-happen\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  I received a charge on my card but don\u2019t recall signing up as a member. 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If this does not work, please contact members-at-civileats-dot-com and we\u2019ll be happy to help.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-card  sp-ea-single\"  data-accordion-id= \"22\">\n\n\t\t<h3 class=\"ea-header\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"collapsed\" data-sptoggle=\"spcollapse\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-sptarget=\"#collapse5745122\" href=\"#\" data-title=\"efaq-my-question-hasnt-been-answered-in-the-faq-who-do-i-contact\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"ea-expand-icon fa fa-angle-down\"><\/i>  My question hasn\u2019t been answered in the FAQ, who do I contact?\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"sp-collapse spcollapse spcollapse\" id=\"collapse5745122\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"ea-body\"> \n<div class=\"ea-content-wrapper \"> \n\t<p>For questions about your membership, please email us at members-at-civil eats-dot-com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{ \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"@id\": \"eap-accordion-schema-57451\", \"mainEntity\": [{ \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the difference between being a subscriber and a member?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"A subscriber signs up to receive our weekly email newsletter; a member supports Civil Eats financially on a monthly or annual basis and receives additional benefits, including The Deep Dish, an in-depth newsletter focused on a different topic each issue.\" } },{ \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How do I become a member?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Click here and select the appropriate membership level based on your financial ability.\" } },{ \"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"What is the membership pricing?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": { \"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Membership is $60 per year; a student membership is $36 per year; and a Give-One, Get-One membership is $100 per year, allowing you to share Civil Eats with friends and family. 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