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Zendesk Tickets Stuck in Suspended Status Require Manual Admin Intervention

Zendesk tickets from unrecognized senders get stuck in a suspended state, requiring admins to manually whitelist the sender before tickets can be processed. This creates invisible backlogs that delay customer response times.

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