Codex Cloud used my entire 5-hour limit in two C# tasks — bug or policy change?

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Hi everyone, apologies for the confusing experience with the missing credits here.
TL;DR: This was expected, but should have been communicated from our end more clearly. I shared an update here:

Codex Credits Dissappearing

Hi everyone, really appreciate you raising this. I know it was jarring to see your credit balance suddenly drop, and I completely understand why this caused frustration. I checked in with our Codex team to make sure we had the full context. Earlier this month, a group of Codex users received a one-time promotional grant of 5,000 credits (equivalent to $200) to help offset recent usage issues. These promotional credits were set to expire on November 20, and the expiration date was included in th…