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Anthropic implements 12-month expiration for Claude usage credits purchased after December 7

Anthropic will expire Claude usage credits 12 months after purchase for credits bought on or after December 7, automatically removing any unused balance, according to a Hacker News discussion of the change. The policy shift drew community discussion about credit retention.

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Anthropic implements 12-month expiration for Claude usage credits purchased after December 7
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According to a Hacker News discussion, Anthropic announced that Claude usage credits purchased on or after December 7 will expire 12 months after purchase, with unused balances automatically removed. The policy change has generated community discussion about credit retention.

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