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Anyone else getting hit with “cyber abuse” bans for normal coding? Paid $100/mo, appeal denied in 60 seconds

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Curious how common this is, because I'm seeing a lot of similar stories. I got banned today for "cyber abuse." I'm an indie dev and was only using ChatGPT for my own games and a geography website. No hacking, no malware, nothing touching anyone else's stuff. What stood out to me: - The appeal form…

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  1. 2026-10-04 19:34 · r/ChatGPT
    Anyone else getting hit with “cyber abuse” bans for normal coding? Paid $100/mo, appeal denied in 60 seconds

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