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OpenAI banned my main working account today because of a linked account flagged in August. Support bot closed the case in 3 minutes, and GDPR data export is completely blocked.

Hey everyone, I wanted to share my situation with OpenAI’s automated moderation and chain-banning systems, as it just completely disrupted my daily workflow. On August 20th, a secondary account of mine was flagged and banned for alleged "election interference", which I only noticed today. My usage…

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  1. 2026-10-27 06:24 · r/OpenAI
    OpenAI banned my main working account today because of a linked account flagged in August. Support bot closed the case in 3 minutes, and GDPR data export is completely blocked.

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