Locked out of my GCP account for 3 days, still charged, can't redirect domainOn January 19, 2026, my Google Account was disabled for suspected "policy violation and potential bot activity." Within hours, my Google Cloud Platform account—hosting a community traffic monitoring website serving 17,000+ users—became completely inaccessible. I immediately submitted an appeal. Twenty-two hours later, Google sent an email confirming my appeal was approved and access was restored. But when I tried to log in, I hit an error that persists across every device, browser, and method: "Too many failed attempts - try again in a few hours." That was three days ago. What I've done:Submitted account recovery form Filed GCP Account and Resource Recovery Request (officially promised 48-hour response) Contacted Google Cloud Support (they closed my case saying account recovery is "out of scope") Escalated through Google Maps Platform (P1 priority, but they can't help either) Posted on Google Cloud Community forumsThe real problem isn't just the lockout. It's the cascading damage. I ma