Sadly, Cursor will always be hampered by maintaining it's own VSCode fork. Others in this niche are expanding rapidly and I, myself, have started transitioning to using Roo and Cline.
Actually, you don't even have to make a new account. You can delete your account and make it again reusing the same email.
I did this on accident once because I left the service and decided to come back, and was surprised to get a free tier again. I sent them an email letting them know that was a bug, but they never responded.
I paid for a month of access just to be cautious, even though I wasn't using it much. I don't understand why they don't fix this.