Linked example of draft a refund demand for an unauthorized renewal. After Skillshare charged a $24 annual renewal the poster says they had not authorized, they used ChatGPT to help draft firmer refund emails instead of accepting the company’s offered 12-month gift card.
Comparing products, prices and delivery options is slow work for a human and fast work for an agent. Cases like this show agents doing the legwork before anything gets bought. It is one of 65 sightings filed under Shopping on Agent Sightings (number 4 by interest), and one of 29 involving ChatGPT.
How you could try it
Here is a reusable prompt, written by us in our own words, that captures the task. Paste it into ChatGPT or any similar agent and adjust the details to your situation.
Shopping task: draft a refund demand for an unauthorized renewal. Collect order/policy details, prepare exact steps, and pause before submit or payment.
Tip: Ask the agent to stop before checkout and show you the final basket, price and delivery date before you confirm.
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