banned user
Expelled platform participant
A banned user is someone who has been prohibited from accessing a platform, community, or service, typically for violating rules or terms of use.
The ban may be temporary or permanent: The forum's banned users can appeal after six months.
In gaming and social media contexts, banned user often implies serious misconduct—harassment, cheating, or hate speech—rather than minor infractions.
- suspendedHalted or hanging temporarily
- blockedPassage prevented or impeded
- kickedStruck with foot
- expelledOfficially removed or banished
- mutedMade quieter or softer
silenced · troll · sock puppet · alt account · violation · content moderation · account · appeal · permanent · temporary · rules · terms of service · community guidelines · community · spam · harassment · timeout · flagged
- Access Deniedlocked door, firewall, login failure, no entry sign, account lockout
- forum rolesadmin, administrator, moderator, mod, member
- Non-membersex-member, nonsubscriber, non-citizen, non-resident
banned useractive user
Someone currently using service
registered user · active member · verified user · subscriber · admin
banned usermoderator
One who presates proceedings
administrator · community leader · power user · premium member · elite member
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