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ChatGPT User Denies Policy Violation, Seeks Human Review After Account Deactivation

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A medical student and researcher from Brazil reported their ChatGPT account was deactivated for an alleged violation related to child sexual abuse material, which they vehemently deny. Despite appealing the decision and contacting support, they received only automated responses and no human review. The user is seeking advice on how to get their account reinstated and clear their name, exploring options like data privacy requests and any potential channels for human intervention at OpenAI. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues with automated content moderation systems in AI products and the challenges users face when appealing such decisions.

RANK_REASON User-level issue with a product, not a systemic or frontier release.

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ChatGPT User Denies Policy Violation, Seeks Human Review After Account Deactivation

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/neurostuden ·

    ChatGPT account deactivated for a serious policy violation I did not commit. Appeal and support only gave automated replies. What else can I try?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi everyone,</p> <p>I'm a medical student and researcher in Brazil, and I'm looking for practical advice from anyone who has been through something similar.</p> <p>What happened:</p> <p>This morning I received an email from OpenAI saying my ChatG…

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