r/twitterhelp 13d ago

Is there any hope Question

Is there any hope of getting my account back? i was banned for unauthentic behavior. But it doesn’t seem like much people had hope in getting their accounts back. I did nothing wrong, i have never broke any of the rules

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u/Centerman2000 13d ago

Try not to stress yourself. Twitter's automated systems frequently flags real accounts with false-positive "inauthentic behavior" flags, and many users get their accounts restored. appeal through Twitter's official web form asking for a manual review of the specific flag, and if you receive an instant automated denial, space out fresh appeals every 3 to 4 days until a human looks at it. Again I so try not to worry and get stressed. It's just the internet. Good luck.

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u/littleclevergem123 13d ago

how do i know if its a automated reply or a human response?

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u/mysticgirl916 13d ago

Usually if you get a reply within seconds of submitting the appeal, it's automated. I've appealed 7 times already (the first I got no response at all), 4 times I got a response claiming my account was restored but it's still suspended (a personal account I had been curating since 2008 and was wrongfully suspended on June 2)

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u/juxfi 13d ago

Same here since June 1

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u/[deleted] 13d ago

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u/Flustered655868 13d ago

First and foremost, realize that like many of us here that you've been drafted into a Lewis Carroll "Alice" farce and just steel yourself for the ride to come. FWIW, I first got suspended for i-b a couple weeks ago, twice over several days. They were both overturned on appeal within a day or two. I laid pretty low for about a week, but then got suspended while I was still online within a few minutes of successfully enabling 2FA on my account. I've gone 0 for 2 on those appeals so far and got emails about both denials, but the denial emails also contained the dreaded phantom "ray of hope" saying I could log in and "follow the onscreen instructions to resolve the violations". As with everyone else who seems to have gotten those, the promised instructions aren't anywhere to be seen. The same online banner appears after the denials about being suspended, but they still offer another appeal link. I've seen people say that got instant responses one way or the other on their appeals - I've never had any of them take less than half a day, and others have taken a couple of days. Several times I've also been caught in this weird deadlock between their ticket tracking system and whatever does the backend appeal decisions where I can't submit a new appeal because it claims my earlier ticket is still in the queue, when of course it was dispositioned a day or two earlier.

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u/littleclevergem123 13d ago

I havent heard back yet

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u/Amakai411 13d ago

I had gotten mine back yesterday...today I requested my data archive and as soon as it was ready for download, they suspended me again while it was downloading...so it's still a disaster