Pinterest Apologizes for Mass Account Bans After Internal Error

Pinterest admits to mass bans caused by an internal error. Users outraged over lack of transparency and delayed response.
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Pinterest Apologizes for Mass Account Bans After Internal Error
Pinterest Admits Internal Error Led to Mass Account Bans: What Really Happened? If your Pinterest account was suddenly banned or your pins mysteriously disappeared, you’re not alone. Over the past few weeks, thousands of users reported unexpected account deactivations , pin removals , and apparent moderation mishaps. Pinterest has now confirmed that these mass bans were the result of an internal error — not, as many feared, an overzealous AI moderation system. This long- awaited explanation comes after weeks of mounting frustration and unanswered questions from creators, small businesses, and everyday users who rely on Pinterest for inspiration, brand growth, and ecommerce traffic.                    Image : Google Pinterest Breaks Silence: Internal Error, Not AI Moderation After a wave of complaints flooded the Pinterest subreddit, social media platforms, and even LinkedIn, the company finally issued a public apology. In a statement shared across its official channels, Pinterest acknowledge…