Developer Banned by Anthropic for Triggering 'Suspicious Signals'
kixpanganiban · hn · 2026-09-02
A developer recounts their experience of being banned by Anthropic for triggering "suspicious signals." The post details the event timeline, communication attempts with support, and the outcome. It highlights how strict safety policies might inadvertently catch legitimate developers in the crossfire, sparking a discussion on over-banning.
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