# Discord safety system falsely banned accounts for grid images, unban in progress

> Source: <https://twitter.com/discord_support/status/2074282860123767135>
> Published: 2026-07-07 12:22:35+00:00

This weekend, our safety systems incorrectly triggered and banned around 200 accounts. Everyone affected has been reinstated.
Here's what happened. A thread 🧵

There’s currently a vulnerability in Discord’s AI moderation that detects any and all square grid images, such as spreadsheets, chessboards, Minecraft inventories, white & gray transparent backgrounds… as CSAM and will permanently ban your account.
To keep your account safe, I