Stage Checklist

  • ✓ Research (.md file)
  • ✓ POC App
  • ✓ POC UI (templates)
  • ✗ Microservice
  • ✗ Containerized (Dockerfile)
  • ✗ Helm Chart
  • ✗ CI/CD Pipeline
  • ✗ Frontend Page
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Last researched: 2026-03-05

Refund Rules

Adobe Creative Cloud follows strict no-refund policy for annual subscriptions after 14-day trial period. Monthly subscriptions can be cancelled anytime but no prorated refunds for partial months. Enterprise agreements typically include custom refund terms negotiated during contract. Unused seats in annual plans cannot be refunded mid-term unless specified in enterprise agreement.

Credit Policies

Adobe offers service credits for documented downtime exceeding SLA thresholds (typically 99.5% uptime commitment). Credits are usually 5-25% of monthly fees depending on downtime duration. No credits for unused capacity or seats. Enterprise customers may negotiate custom credit terms for significant service disruptions.

Contractual Terms

Auto-renewal is standard across all plans with 30-day notice required for cancellation of annual contracts. Price increases limited to once per year with 30-60 day advance notice. Enterprise agreements typically include 3-year terms with volume discounts. Cancellation of annual plans before term end may incur early termination fees up to remaining contract value.

Integration Complexity

★★★★☆

Technical Notes

OAuth 2.0 with JWT/Service Account authentication required. User Management API limited to 25 requests/minute. Requires Adobe Developer Console project setup and Admin Console integration approval. Major limitation: no user activity/usage data available via API - only license assignments and user provisioning status. Enterprise/Teams plan required for API access. Complex identity management with Adobe ID, Enterprise ID, and Federated ID types.