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Anthropic's Fable 5 tool causes data loss; user account canceled

A user reported that Anthropic's Fable 5 tool corrupted a Microsoft Word document template, leading to significant data loss. When the user contacted support seeking an explanation and a refund for the affected sessions, Anthropic instead canceled their team account. The user expressed frustration with the customer support experience, stating their account was canceled without apparent violation of terms of service and that their refund request was not adequately addressed, eventually requiring a chargeback. AI

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Anthropic's Fable 5 tool causes data loss; user account canceled

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  1. r/Anthropic TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/1001_sos ·

    Fable 5 tool corrupted our Word doc template! Then Anthropic cancelled our account instead of fixing the billing issue. Horrible customer support!

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Two weeks ago, we were using Fable (via a Team plan) to work on a huge technical report in MS Word. Fable was given a task that involved editing document content, and in the process it made changes to the underlying template code that corrupted t…