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My prior is that there is some piece of the story missing. It appears that Google did a manual review and stated he violated the ToS. However it is certainly po
by et2o 9y ago
My prior is that there is some piece of the story missing. It appears that Google did a manual review and stated he violated the ToS. However it is certainly possible Google just screwed up, and that alone is pretty scary.
- londons_explore 9y agoThis is likely the case. Accounts can be banned in bulk, but the review and appeal process is fully manual. He must have done something very bad to not get reinstated. Normally only brand new gmail accounts clearly set up as spam senders are banned. Probably ran a bot army clicking ads or some kind of billing scam on the play store or Google cloud. It could also be he is on a US government 'do not do business with' list.
- retrogradeorbit 9y ago"likely", "can be", "must have", "normally", "probably", "could also be". Do you have any information the rest of us don't? You should share it if you do. Otherwise I'll just assume you're making this all up.