Cross-device app subscriptions charge users twice with no shared entitlement
A user let a mobile app subscription lapse, then discovered that resubscribing on desktop required an entirely separate paid plan instead of restoring access across devices, leading to paying twice for the same service. This reflects a broader subscription-billing UX problem where cross-platform entitlement is not synced.
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