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My Amazon Account has been Locked for Security Purposes

Someone Was Trying To Hack Your Account If Amazon gets the slightest hint that your account is compromised, it will lock it down. Some might call this unfair, but this is actually the Amazon way of protecting you. By freezing your account, it means that you, and the hacker, won’t be able to access your account, preventing any unauthorized use of said account until the issue is resolved. So what do you do if Amazon suspended your account due to account hacking? Well, you send an appeal to the Amazon Seller Performance team. Your appeal should contain a detailed action plan on what YOU intend to do in order to secure your account in the future. Example: updating your virus protection, making sure that your wi-fi is secure, changing and using a more complicated password, no more using of open Wi-Fi’s, etc. Violating Amazon Policies and Code of Conduct Amazon is strict when enforcing its policies. And breaking even the most simple ones could have your acco...