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Cursor accused of charging for Pro, downgrading account, and refusing refunds

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A user reported being charged $192 for an annual Cursor Pro subscription, only to have their account downgraded to the free tier after one month. The user claims Cursor's support, which appears to be an AI bot, has been unhelpful and refused a refund. They have taken steps including filing complaints with the BBB and FTC, and are seeking advice from the community on how to reach human support or obtain a refund. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with AI-driven customer support and billing practices in AI-adjacent tools.

RANK_REASON User complaint about a product's billing and support practices.

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Cursor accused of charging for Pro, downgrading account, and refusing refunds

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/flyme_7677 ·

    Cursor charged me $192 for annual Pro subscription, downgraded my account after 1 month, and now refuses to refund. Anyone else experienced this?

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