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Users report shadowban detection method via model routing

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A Reddit post describes checking for shadowbanning by inspecting network traffic for resolved_model_slug, claiming shadowbanned users are routed to gpt-5.5-mini regardless of settings.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-08-25 23:17 · r/ChatGPT
    How to check if you are shadowbanned
  2. 2026-08-25 11:02 · r/aivideo
    Check It

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