Answers.Body: <p>From Amazon's <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=200671290">help on Special Offers</a>:</p>
  
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    <h2>Unsubscribe from Special Offers</h2>
    
    <p>You can unsubscribe from Special Offers on your Kindle if you do not want to receive Sponsored Screensavers and Special Offers.</p>
    
    <p>Amazon is able to offer Kindle models at a subsidized price by delivering Special Offers and Sponsored Screensavers. <strong>If you originally purchased a Kindle Special Offer Device you will be charged a one-time payment to unsubscribe from this service.</strong></p>
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  <p>Last I checked, the one-time payment that was listed for me was the same as the original amount I saved by buying a With-Special-Offers device.</p>
  
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Body: <p>If I get the Kindle with Special Offers can I upgrade to disable the ads? Would it cost more than just buying a Kindle without Special Offers?</p>
  
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Title: Disabling Ads on a Kindle with Special Offers
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ThreadText: # Disabling Ads on a Kindle with Special Offers
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2013-12-19)
  
  If I get the Kindle with Special Offers can I upgrade to disable the ads? Would it cost more than just buying a Kindle without Special Offers?
  
  **Tags:** kindle
  
  
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  ### Answer by username_1 on 2013-12-19. Score: 7 | Accepted answer
  
  From Amazon's [help on Special Offers](http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=200671290):
  
  > ## Unsubscribe from Special Offers
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  > You can unsubscribe from Special Offers on your Kindle if you do not want to receive Sponsored Screensavers and Special Offers.
  >
  > Amazon is able to offer Kindle models at a subsidized price by delivering Special Offers and Sponsored Screensavers. **If you originally purchased a Kindle Special Offer Device you will be charged a one-time payment to unsubscribe from this service.**
  
  Last I checked, the one-time payment that was listed for me was the same as the original amount I saved by buying a With-Special-Offers device.
  
  
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