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Othershapno-duplicate-renewal-rdalbd

shapno.buz: two $10.46 invoices for the same domain renewal.

Community user shapno.buz says invoices IN-78311182 and IN-78333363 both charge $10.46 for the same rdalbd.com renewal period and asks for the duplicate to be refunded.

What happened

Reported cause
Unknown
Incident date
Date not recorded
First reported
2026-09-15
Billing outcome
Request submittedAuthor-reported
Case progress
Not established
Public Cloudflare reply
Not linked

Latest reported outcome

The author asks for a refund of the duplicate renewal charge; billing@ email returned an automated reply.

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Original sources

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Case timeline

  1. Author reports the disputed charge

    Open original source

    The author lists both invoices with the identical line item for Aug 16, 2026 to Aug 15, 2027 and says neither email nor the Support Portal let them open a case. A week later a community MVP says Free plan users can open Billing tickets.

Author experienceAccount-wide usage-based products +1

Why hard spending caps take time: Ashley Peacock on billing latency

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Other

hfcorriez: $100+ of AI-driven extra usage over two months, reported cancelled after emails.

@hfcorriez says AI caused over $100 of extra consumption over two months. He says that after two rounds of email explaining the situation to Cloudflare, the charges were cancelled, and posts a screenshot of two negative line items (-$31.92 and -$75.42) marked Fully Applied.

R2

lojabelastock: $22.50 for about 4.07 million R2 Class A ops during development.

Community user lojabelastock reports invoice IN-83391537 for $22.50 covering 4,070,034 R2 Storage Class A Operations during automated development/testing of Bela Stock, asks to cancel the invoice or issue a one-time courtesy credit, and says an autorun routine was removed afterward.