User charged $100 by ChatGPT Ads Manager before running any ads

A Reddit user reported that after signing up for ChatGPT Ads Manager and linking a card, $100 was immediately held—labeled an authorization hold—without any prior notice and before running a single ad, raising transparency concerns.

2026-10-14 ~ 2026-10-14 · 2 related posts

• User says ChatGPT ads manager charged $100 instantly with zero ads run — Jazzlike_Damage_3856 · 2026-10-14
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