Why would someone be locked out of iTunes or something in the App Store ?

There are multiple reasons why this can happen. If this has happened to you, then follow the instructions in this guide 👉 If a message says 'Your account has been disabled in the App Store and iTunes'

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Most likely there is a problem with your payment method. Only Apple can help you resolve this. Follow the instructions in this support article and use the link in the article to contact Apple.

If a message says 'Your account has been disabled in the App Store and iTunes' - Apple Support

There's a problem with your iTunes Store account information which can't be fixed from your end. Click here and contact Apple Support when they're open; if the link doesn't have an option for your country, use this form.

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