Cheap Codex carpool accounts are risky: your code and keys pass through strangers' servers
sujingshen · x · 2026-10-07
A developer warns about the popular half-price Codex account-sharing channels: cheap and cloud-accessible, but all your code and conversations pass through someone else's server with zero transparency on storage, and no recourse if accounts get banned. Fine for hobby projects, he says — but company code and anything with API keys should stick to official channels.
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