I am a teacher, and while setting up a WhatsApp group to inform parents about an upcoming exam scheduled for March 22, my account was suddenly flagged as spam and banned. All I did was add multiple parents at once to share important updates related to their children’s education.
Now I have no access to my WhatsApp account, and I haven’t received any response to the support requests I’ve submitted. This is causing serious communication problems—I urgently need to contact both students' families and my own family.
This is not spam; it was part of my professional responsibility to inform parents about the exam. Instead, I’ve been punished for using the app for its intended purpose—communication.
I am a public school teacher, and for the class I mentor I had to create a parent group on WhatsApp using my personal phone. Right after setting up this group, I received a warning that my account was “temporarily restricted.” The restriction lasted six hours, then repeated again in the same way. At...
I'm a teacher, and I set up a WhatsApp group for an activity with my students. Out of nowhere, I got a notice saying my account was limited because of spam. This caught us off guard since the group was supposed to be just for learning. I can't use WhatsApp right now, and it's really messing up my co...
I created a school group on WhatsApp and needed to add several classmates. Since I hadn’t saved all of their numbers as contacts yet, I used the search-by-number feature to find and add them directly to the group. Shortly after, WhatsApp flagged my activity as spam, and my account was restricted. T...
Without any warning, WhatsApp suddenly banned my account, claiming it was due to spam. I have no idea why—I didn’t create any groups, forward mass messages, or do anything suspicious. I simply use WhatsApp to stay in touch with family and friends, nothing more. This feels completely unfair. If ther...
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