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== | ==What is blocking?== | ||
A user is '''blocked''' when they are banned from contributing to [[Destinypedia]] completely. They can still view pages, but they cannot edit pages, talk pages, log in, or create a new account. Blocking is done to maintain the smooth function of Destinypedia and as a preventative action against vandals, and violation of [[Destinypedia:About|Wiki Etiquette]]. | A user is '''blocked''' when they are banned from contributing to [[Destinypedia]] completely. They can still view pages, but they cannot edit pages, talk pages, log in, or create a new account. Blocking is done to maintain the smooth function of Destinypedia and as a preventative action against vandals, and violation of [[Destinypedia:About|Wiki Etiquette]]. | ||
A user or IP may only be blocked by an [[Destinypedia:Administrators|Administrator]] or [[Destinypedia: Patrollers|Patroller]] in case of user violation. Blocking can last for different periods of time depending on the infractions. | A user or IP may only be blocked by an [[Destinypedia:Administrators|Administrator]] or [[Destinypedia: Patrollers|Patroller]] in case of user violation. Blocking can last for different periods of time depending on the infractions. | ||
==Reasons for being Blocked== | |||
===Vandalism=== | ===Vandalism=== | ||