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Cursor user banned, charged for unrecognized AI usage

A Cursor user reported being charged over $60 for AI usage they did not recognize and had not enabled, despite not using the service for weeks. The user detailed a frustrating experience with Cursor's support, which initially promised an investigation but ultimately banned the account for violating terms of service without providing any explanation or refund. The user remains unaware of what caused the unexpected token generation and charges. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with AI usage tracking and billing transparency in developer tools.

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

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Cursor user banned, charged for unrecognized AI usage

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

    Cursor charged me for usage I didn’t recognize, then banned my account

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hey everyone. English isn’t my first language, so I’m using a translator. I’m not really looking for technical advice here. I just want to share the wonderful experience I had with Cursor support.</p> <p>On July 22, 2026, I opened Cursor after no…