My account says it was locked due to abuse, but I did not do anything illegal. Why was my account locked? help me
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Anytime an account is locked on DigitalOcean our team will open a new support ticket on your account and you should receive an email notification. Our team can assist you with resolving the issue that required this lock in your support ticket.
Yep. me too. Apparently Digital Ocean is just locking accounts for verification and walking away.
If I ever manage to get my code off my droplet and will NEVER use this morons again.
In the mean time I suggest you hit their Facebook page and give them a one star review and a comment.
Maybe that will wake them up.
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