banned users
Expelled platform members
Banned users are people who have been prohibited from accessing a platform, community, or service, typically for violating rules or terms of service.
The phrase appears constantly in discussions of online moderation: The forum's list of banned users keeps growing.
A user might be banned temporarily or permanently, depending on the severity of their offense.
- blockedPassage prevented or impeded
- suspendedHalted or hanging temporarily
- account suspensionTemporary access removal
- blacklistedFormally excluded or barred
- ban hammerMod's removal authority
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Advanced technology operators
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