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Gemini ending free use of Flash and Pro models

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Gemini ending free use of Flash and Pro models

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Gemini ending free use of Flash and Pro models

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When	Check	Result	Status	Detail
October 3, 2026 at 7:01 AM EDT to October 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM EDT	Link resolves	Passed	200	11 checks over about 40 hours, the same result every time. 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ Every one of the 11 October 3, 2026 at 7:01 AM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 3, 2026 at 11:15 AM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 3, 2026 at 3:15 PM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 3, 2026 at 7:15 PM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 3, 2026 at 11:31 PM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 4, 2026 at 3:45 AM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 4, 2026 at 7:45 AM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 4, 2026 at 11:46 AM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 4, 2026 at 4:01 PM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 4, 2026 at 8:01 PM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/ October 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM EDT: 200, text/html, 8473 characters, landed on https://www.reddit.com/r/GeminiAI/comments/1wwalmc/wtf_google_getting_rid_of_free_gemini_flash_and/
October 3, 2026 at 7:01 AM EDT to October 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM EDT	Page contains the quotation	Failed	200	11 checks over about 40 hours, the same result every time. the page does not contain the quotation, exactly Every one of the 11 October 3, 2026 at 7:01 AM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 3, 2026 at 11:15 AM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 3, 2026 at 3:15 PM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 3, 2026 at 7:15 PM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 3, 2026 at 11:31 PM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 4, 2026 at 3:45 AM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 4, 2026 at 7:45 AM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 4, 2026 at 11:46 AM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 4, 2026 at 4:01 PM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 4, 2026 at 8:01 PM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly October 4, 2026 at 11:30 PM EDT: the page does not contain the quotation, exactly

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