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ChatGPT wants to charge me 100X of my monthly charges. Getting this error since

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19 Oct
Spent ~$7, charged $25?
OPINION · WHAT · OpenAI
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30 Jul
Upgrading to Pro (5X)
OPINION · WHAT · OpenAI
Other feeds and industry voices
2 Oct
Can everyone who went to DevDay and paid give me some insight into a fraud charge?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>My card was charged $650, the exact amount for DevDay and it was charged under the name OpenAIOPCOL. My ChatGPT subscription shows up as ChatGPT

OPINION · WHO · OpenAIOPEN STORY
5 May
Warning: Anthropic's "Gift Max" exploit drained €800+, ruined my credit, and got me banned.

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Heads up to anyone here using Claude/Anthropic as an alternative. If you have a card saved on their platform, <strong>remove it now.</strong></p>

OPINION · HOW · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
10 Apr
800 Million non paying accounts for free inference, but theyre nickle and diming paid users with lessened Codex rate limits.

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1sh9aar/800_million_non_paying_accounts_for_free/"> <img alt="800 Million non paying accounts for free

OPINION · WHAT · OpenAIOPEN STORY
24 Mar
From $20 to $200? Why is pricing like this?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm reaching my $20 dollar plan too fast, so I decided it was time to upgrade. The only option I have is to go from a $20 to a $200 a month plan.

OPINION · HOW · OpenAIOPEN STORY
8 Apr
Free AI is dead. What does that mean for the vibe coding community?

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>When chat gpt was first becoming popular I remember I tried it and could use it for like, days, and no limit was ever hit. I tried again recently

OPINION · WHEN · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
20 Oct
Billing support is a total joke

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Long story short: OpenAI Ads issued incorrect invoices and my accountant can't file these as a business expense unless corrected. Their billing

OPINION · HOW · OpenAIOPEN STORY
27 Mar
Pro no longer unlimited?

<table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1s576nr/pro_no_longer_unlimited/"> <img alt="Pro no longer unlimited?"

OPINION · WHAT · ChatGPTOPEN STORY
15 May
I cant put Open Ai in production - Here's why you shouldn't either.

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Ok I run a a few SaaS platforms and My GPT Mini 40 (or whatever its called) ran over and the cap was set at a certain limit.</p> <p>Well the Ai

OPINION · WHO · OpenAIOPEN STORY
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