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A comment on Ask HN: OpenAI zero'd balance (actual money, not free credits) after inactivity.

Re:Ask HN: OpenAI zero'd balance (actual money, not free cre... by muzani on Friday July 18, 2025 @04:58PM (#44609767)
They and Anthropic wipe credits after a year, even with use. Yes, paid credits have an expiry.
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Re:Ask HN: OpenAI zero'd balance (actual money, not free cre... by footempbar on Friday July 18, 2025 @07:08PM (#44610799)
Interesting. Shouldn't that be illegal, at least in CA which has pretty consumer friendly laws - for example gift cards never expire in CA.
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