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(Concurrency tiers by recent top-ups: 2/10/20/40 - C3-B516-01.) Billing (R1) - only successful generations are charged; requests ending \"failed\" or \"nsfw\" are refunded automatically if credits were reserved; a queued request can be cancelled (and refunded) only before processing starts; credits expire one year after being added; a POST /estimate/<model> with the same parameters returns credits and USD before submission. Retention (R1) - outputs are available for \"at least seven days\" and may then be removed, so download to your own storage. Auth (R3) - header \"Authorization: Key KEY_ID:SECRET\" (legacy hf-api-key/hf-secret headers still accepted); never call from browser/mobile code; separate dev/prod credentials; models unavailable to an account may return 404, 423 or 503. These confirm the creator's refund and one-year claims in C3-B516-01. 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