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Locked out of Gmail

flodis79 · 2008-08-16 09:39:44

Last night I couldn't log in to my Gmail. I got the message that my access has been blocked due to the security of the account being compromised. During the three years I have had that account, I have never had my account access denied. I am always logged in simultaneously in 1-3 places. They said this could be one of the…

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16-08-2008 10:39am

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flodis79

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Last night I couldn't log in to my Gmail. I got the message that my access has been blocked due to the security of the account being compromised. During the three years I have had that account, I have never had my account access denied. I am always logged in simultaneously in 1-3 places. They said this could be one of the reasons why access can be blocked.

Anyone else had these problems?

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#2 16-08-2008 10:59am
aidan_walsh

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Try the Captcha Unlock?

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#3 16-08-2008 11:03am
flodis79

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I tried that thanks. But my Gmail is still locked. None of the other Google service are.

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#4 16-08-2008 11:06am
eth0_

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Contact gmail support and hopefully they can/will unlock your account.

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#5 17-08-2008 12:16pm
unnameduser

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perhaps someone tried to guess your gmail password and now its locked.

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