100% Fix “Sorry you have been blocked” Error

In this tutorial, I will show you how to fix the “Sorry you have been blocked” error. I literally know how it so frustrating when you are using chatGPT and chatGPT shows this error.

Sorry you have been blocked.

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ChatGPT is still evolving slowly so all these errors are common. Although some users are using chatGPT, they are getting this error [Sorry you have been blocked]. If you want a solution to the error, follow the methods mentioned in this article.

In this article, we have discussed some solutions but even after following these steps you are still getting this error and you are not able to fix it.

This can be fixed by the developers from the official site of chatGPT, in this you can contact the support system of chatGPT or you can log in to chatGPT again after waiting for 4-5 hours.

Let’s dive in,

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Cause for this “Sorry you have been blocked” Error

ChatGPT is being used by more than 2 billion people all over the world and ChatGPT uses Cloudflare to protect itself which is very highly secured. But the reason is that Chatgpt wants to protect itself from hackers and scammers so it uses security systems so that it can protect itself from online attacks.

If you have made many login attempts or there may be some other problem like your VPN or browser cookies problem, SQL command, malformed data or anything unfortunately this error will be showing you.

But don’t worry; we have provided the solution to the error “Sorry you have been blocked” which we hope will solve your error.

Some Solutions to This Occurred Error

To solve this issue, some methods have been given which by applying you can solve this error “Sorry you have been blocked” and we hope that after applying these it will be fixed.

1. Disable The VPN (You’re Using)

This is one of the most common reasons why chatGPT has blocked you and gives the error “Sorry you have been blocked“.

Many people use VPN and VPN simply hides your IP address by overwriting it with another IP address which hides your IP and VPN uses one IP address multiple times at the same time.

And when a lot of requests come from the same IP address, the ChatGPT system fetches and blocks it. To, simply you can disable your VPN software by following a few steps.

• Access your Windows settings.
• Navigate to the “Network & Internet” section.
• Locate and select “VPN,” then confirm that it is disabled.

If any of your VPN is connected then it will be shown in the list and turn off the app immediately.

2. Disable Third-Party DNS

Many people want to block unusual ads on websites and apps and for this, they use third-party DNS. But along with blocking ads, it also blocks some important files which as a result are requirements for some files to run chatgpt, due to which chatgpt shows you a blocked error.

However, by default, it remains off on all devices but if you have it on, then simply disable it.

3. Clear the OpenAI Site data

Clearing cookies and site data can be an effective solution and by doing this your “Sorry you have been blocked” error will also be resolved. Most people use Chrome browser so with the help of a few steps you can clear the site data of OpenAI from your browser,

• Click on the three dots in the right corner of your Chrome browser and go to the browser’s settings.
• then you will get the option of “privacy and security”
• In the “Privacy and Security” section, choose “Site Settings.”
• Access “Cookies and Site Data.”
• Click on “See all site data and permissions.”
• Search for “OpenAi.com” and eliminate all associated site data and cookies.
• Refresh the page and log back into your account.

Implementing these steps should effectively eliminate the “Sorry you have been blocked” error for the majority of users.

4. Switch your internet connection

It is possible that this issue is occurring due to your internet connection so please change your internet connection. If you are using mobile data then connect to wifi or if wifi is already connected then you can use another WIFI. There is also a possibility that you may be facing the “Sorry you have been blocked” error.

5. Disabling Browser Extensions

In case the issue persists, it is advisable to disable your browser extensions, particularly those that may interfere with your network connection or those designed to enhance ChatGPT’s functionality:

• Select the extension icon.
• Opt for “Manage Extensions.”
• Disable all extensions.
• Reload the OpenAI page.

6. Disable Ad Blocker Extension

If you are using an ad blocker extension to block ads on websites and software, then you may be showing this error, you can try this also.

7. Try using the ChatGPT App

After turning off the VPN and clearing the site data of OpenAI, if you have tried all the steps and you are still getting the “Sorry you have been blocked” error, you can use the official app of chatGPT.

Chatgpt has more additional features available than its website and is also easy to use so you can use its app.

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In Conclusion

After using all these methods, you will have to restart your PC or system so that it gets refreshed and the error “Sorry you have been blocked” does not appear.

If this error still occurs even after using all these methods, you should contact ChatGPT’s help center and get help from them and their team will give you troubleshooting methods which will most likely solve your problem.

Hopefully, this article will help you, and your “Sorry you have been blocked” error will be resolved. To get more useful guides, subscribe to our blog and stay connected.