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OpenAI Daybreak Blue identity verification rejects security researcher

A user on Reddit is seeking advice after being rejected from OpenAI's Daybreak Blue identity verification process. The user, an ethical security researcher, had previously passed verification but encountered issues after replacing a FIDO2 hardware security key. Subsequent attempts to re-verify through Persona resulted in a 403 error and unavailability of Daybreak access, despite the user only intending to restore access to their single authorized account. AI

IMPACT Potential friction for security researchers accessing specialized OpenAI features.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a specific product feature, not a company-wide announcement or major development.

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OpenAI Daybreak Blue identity verification rejects security researcher

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Formal_Kick2995 ·

    Has anyone recovered from a Daybreak Blue identity verification rejection?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hi everyone,</p> <p>I'm wondering if anyone has experienced something similar with OpenAI's Daybreak Blue verification process.</p> <p>I previously completed identity verification successfully and had working Daybreak Blue access on a ChatGPT acc…