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What is the exact meaning of the "Banned" label next to a user? (sh.itjust.works)
submitted 3 weeks ago by Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works to c/lemmy_support@lemmy.ml
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For example, I've come across this:

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  1. Type: User Page. Name: "CanadaRocks" ("@CanadaRocks@piefed.ca"). Publisher: ["Lemmy". "sh.itjust.works"]. Accessed: 2025-07-22T02:07Z. URI: https://sh.itjust.works/u/CanadaRocks@piefed.ca.
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[–] Kalcifer@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

They also can’t send direct messages to users on that instance.

Can a user on the banning instance message the banned user? If so, can the banned user reply?

[–] davel@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago

Can a user on the banning instance message the banned user?

I’ve never tried it so I’m not sure.

If so, can the banned user reply?

I’ve never tried this either, but I highly doubt it.