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Peter楊: an accidental Business plan upgrade and a $2,400 charge.
Peter楊 (@diojiunang) says an unfamiliar dashboard led him to upgrade to the Business plan by accident; unable to find the downgrade button, he deleted all domains and services. He says there was zero traffic and usage, he is a student, and the $2,400 charge is a heavy burden. He cites case #02128222.
What happened
- Reported cause
- Unknown
- Incident date
- Date not recorded
- First reported
- 2026-05-21 10:10 UTC
- Billing outcome
- Request submittedAuthor-reported
- Case progress
- Not established
- Public Cloudflare reply
- Not linked
Latest reported outcome
The author raises case #02128222 publicly; the captured post text ends mid-sentence and no outcome is reported.
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Read on 𝕏In a reply to Cloudflare the author repeats the case number and says he has permanently stopped all Cloudflare services; the captured text is cut off.
Peter楊
@diojiunang · Original 𝕏 post
@Cloudflare @CloudflareSupport Case #02128222 I accidentally upgraded to Business Plan due to unfamiliar dashboard operation, couldn't find the downgrade button at first, so I deleted all my domains and services directly. Zero traffic, zero feature usage, and I have permanently terminated al
Author reports the charge
Read on 𝕏The author cites case #02128222, says he accidentally upgraded to the Business plan and deleted all domains and services, with zero traffic, and that as a student the $2,400 charge is a heavy burden.
Peter楊
@diojiunang · Original 𝕏 post
@CloudflareSupport Case #02128222 I accidentally upgraded to Business Plan, couldn't find the downgrade button at first, so I deleted all domains & services. Zero traffic, zero feature usage, permanently stopped all Cloudflare services. I'm a student, this $2400 charge is huge pr
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