Something weird that might have resulted in a cheat flag in Metaverse game

Yesterday I finished and posted a game on Metaverse (v1.31)gGigantic, tough, aboundant all, fast tech, 5 Civs, Cultural Conquest enabled.
Today, checking the Metaverse I find that the game has been marked with the 'cheat codes detected' flag. Since I have not utilised any cheats codes of any nature deliberately, I wanted to mention something that happened during the game that seemed a bit strange.
Since my target was a cultural conquest, during the colonisation phase I set myself up to grab as many planets as possible regardless of their PQ. In order to maximise each planet capability I put some effort in researching Terraforming and building the Orbital Terraformer project to immediately terraform all available tiles (I had intended to go for pure Evil at the time and take advantage of any colonisation bonus coming my way
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If you send your End Game Save to [email protected] with a description of what happened, the devs may be able to check and find what triggered the cheat flag. You can also look at your debug.err if you haven't played since then (starting the game clears it and writes a new one), which sometimes mentions when the flag is triggered.
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Thanks Kyro.

Unfortunately I have deleted all the save games and started a new one (I tend to save quite regularly and these add up by the end of the game....).

Next time I'll keep the endgame save and debug.err until Metaverse has cleared the upload.

LL