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Unsubscribe

To unsubscribe is to stop receiving a particular type of mailing by ending your subscription to it.

In plain English

This means choosing to stop being signed up for one specific kind of message. After that, that mailing type is no longer sent to you.

In context

Here, "Unsubscribe" labels an action that stops the selected category of email or notifications from being sent by ending the subscription to that category.

Situation
Notification, privacy, data-export, and account-deletion settings
What it communicates
labels an action to stop a selected email or notification category

Meaning limits

The term by itself does not say whether any other subscriptions or message categories will continue unchanged.

Examples

“Mina unsubscribed from the weekly recipe emails but kept the monthly coupons.”

Core meaning

“After the conference, I unsubscribed from the event notifications.”

In context