Instructions: what to do if the page "In Contact" is frozen?

Users of the VKontakte social network periodically ask themselves the question: “What should I do if I frozen the VKontakte page?” This is what we will talk about in this article.

Why can a page be frozen?

The information security of the site has always been at the highest level. Account lockouts can occur for several reasons. Consider them in more detail and find out what to do if the page "In Contact" is frozen .

1. An account may be blocked if suspicious activity is noticed on your page: the mass addition of friends (currently the limit is set to 20 people per day), one-time entry into many groups.

2. The page can also be frozen in case of spam mailing. That is, if messages of the same type were sent on your behalf to many users who marked them as spam, or if you made too many similar notes to the posts of other users.

3. The page may be blocked due to the use of additional programs for the site. I would like to note that all third-party programs that are not related to the VKontakte website are considered fraudulent, and as soon as the Administration sees such activity in your profile, it will most likely be frozen.

What to do to restore the page?

What should I do if I’ve frozen my VKontakte page? In fact, there are only two solutions:

1. Pay attention to the page with which you learned about freezing. If there is no information about the recovery time, then you can unlock access now. To do this, specify the mobile phone number that you linked to your page in the highlighted field. It will receive an SMS message with a verification code. You need to enter it on the profile page, and you're done! The page is at your disposal again!
2. If the page indicates the time to defrost your account, then you just have to wait. You will not succeed in restoring access by any other actions.

Why is the page frozen if the site’s rules are not violated?

Very often, you can hear a phrase from the regulars of social networks that they constantly freeze the page "In Contact", although no illegal and fraudulent actions were carried out. Why can this happen? If you notice that your Vkontakte page is often frozen, then most likely your account has been hijacked and used for their purposes. Check the sent messages, maybe there is spam mailing on your behalf. The first thing to do if you suspect fraud is to change your account password. According to the requirements of information security, it is better to create a password consisting of lower and upper case letters , signs, numbers. It must be changed periodically.

In this article, we told you what to do if you have frozen the page in Vkontakte. We hope that this information will be useful to you and prevent the occurrence of similar situations in your profile in the future.