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ChatGPT account suspended for child sexualization, user seeks human review

A special education teacher and speech therapist had their ChatGPT Plus account suspended for alleged child sexualization, despite their conversations focusing on professional topics like child development and educational strategies. The user has appealed the suspension twice and contacted OpenAI support multiple times without success, receiving only automated responses or bounced emails. They are seeking advice on how to reach a human reviewer to resolve the wrongful accusation, which they state is damaging their professional reputation. AI

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RANK_REASON User complaint about a product feature (account suspension) and customer support.

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ChatGPT account suspended for child sexualization, user seeks human review

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Triumph-y ·

    Account suspended for "child sexualization" - I'm a special education teacher. How to reach a human at OpenAI?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>My ChatGPT Plus account was wrongfully suspended on Sept 8 for &quot;sexualization of minors&quot; but I'm a licensed special education teacher and speech therapist.</p> <p>ALL my conversations were professional discussions about:<br /> - Child d…