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Business Manager restricted without warning

Admin access changed after an unusual login warning and the business assets are now restricted. The admin role vanished after a security prompt. Ads and Page access are both limited.

@maria.adsposted May 12, 20266 replies1.6k viewslatest update May 12, 2026Appears ongoing

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@maria.ads

Original posterMay 12, 2026

Admin access changed after an unusual login warning and the business assets are now restricted.

The admin role vanished after a security prompt. Ads and Page access are both limited.

@lucas

Community memberFrequent helperCommunity contributorMay 12, 2026
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List the business ID, Page name, changed role, and whether two-factor was enabled before the warning.

@maria.ads

Community memberShared follow-up updatesFollow-up updateMay 12, 2026
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Two-factor was enabled for my account. The other admin still sees the Page, but ad account changes are blocked.

@ads_maria

Community memberHelpful recovery stepsMay 12, 2026
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Ask the other admin to check Business Support Home for the exact restriction. Sometimes the personal profile is fine but the business asset is limited.

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  • Ask the other admin to check Business Support Home for the exact restriction.

@lucas

Community memberFrequent helperCommunity contributorMay 12, 2026
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Do not remove admins while it is under review. Record who had access before the warning and whether any payment method was changed.

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  • Do not remove admins while it is under review.
  • Record who had access before the warning and whether any payment method was changed.

@maria.ads

Community memberShared follow-up updatesFollow-up updateMay 12, 2026
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The other admin found a review request under Account Quality. It mentions suspicious activity but gives no date.

@anna.logs

Community memberFrequent helperHelpful recovery stepsMay 12, 2026
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Marking this answered for now: submit business ID, Page URL, ad account ID, restriction text, 2FA status, and the unusual login timestamp.

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