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I’m still logged into my paid ChatGPT account, but OpenAI says there’s no recovery path if my old email is dead

I’ve been going back and forth with OpenAI Support about what seems to be a pretty serious account-recovery flaw. I have a long-standing paid ChatGPT account with years of conversations and ongoing work in it. Here’s the situation: • I know the account email address. • I know the correct password.…

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  1. 2026-09-20 22:44 · r/ChatGPT
    I’m still logged into my paid ChatGPT account, but OpenAI says there’s no recovery path if my old email is dead

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