My account is suspended or restricted
See why, how long it lasts, and how to appeal.
Open Settings › Account status. It shows what happened, which rule it was about and when it ends.
- Restricted: you can still look around but can't post, comment or message for a while.
- Suspended: you can't use the account until the date shown.
- Banned: the account is closed.
If you think we got it wrong, tap Appeal within 30 days. A different person on our team reviews it.
Updated 21 October 2026
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