What does ImpersonationHighPrecision mean on X?

Account label in X’s Under the Hood report · Hidden from non-followers

`ImpersonationHighPrecision`

Account labelHidden from non-followers

X thinks the account may be pretending to be someone else.

What X’s report says

What it means

Account detected by automated systems as likely in violation of X’s Authenticity policy.

Effect on visibility

The account’s posts are hidden from recommendations to non-followers.

What X’s code adds

Your posts are dropped from For You for everyone but you, followers included, and from the video feed. Following is not affected.

Read from X’s open-source code. X’s live settings can differ.

What to do

Make it clear who you are: your own name and photo, and “parody” or “fan” in the name and bio if that is what the account is.

X’s wording is copied from underTheHoodLabels.strato in X’s open-source code. Last checked against X’s code on October 17, 2026.

How to check if you have this label

Open X’s Under the Hood report while logged in. There is no menu link, so use the direct link. It lists every label on your posts and account last month, with a count. How to read it: X Under the Hood report explained.

Got another label in your report? Look it up here.

Common questions

What does ImpersonationHighPrecision mean on X?: X thinks the account may be pretending to be someone else. X’s own description: “Account detected by automated systems as likely in violation of X’s Authenticity policy.” Effect: “The account’s posts are hidden from recommendations to non-followers.”
How do I fix ImpersonationHighPrecision?: Make it clear who you are: your own name and photo, and “parody” or “fan” in the name and bio if that is what the account is.
How do I know if I have ImpersonationHighPrecision?: Open X’s Under the Hood report at x.com/i/jf/under_the_hood while logged in. It lists every label on your posts and account last month. You need an account at least one year old with 10 or more posts in the prior month.