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Re:Twilio blocked our account and with it hundreds of our cu... by throwaway2048 on Thursday April 15, 2021 @05:50AM (#26818327)
They still bill you no matter what, and if the bill is big enough they will sic collections on you.
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Re:Twilio blocked our account and with it hundreds of our cu... by mleonhard on Thursday April 15, 2021 @09:10AM (#26820003)
This surprises me. I thought they would disable the service when the balance goes negative. I need to add some more monitoring and a failsafe rate limit...
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Re:Twilio blocked our account and with it hundreds of our cu... by throwaway2048 on Thursday April 15, 2021 @09:17AM (#26820080)
They also continue to bill for recurring services even if your account balance goes to zero, watch out.
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