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Before the incident was known, when an user linked their Discord account, a pop-up claimed that Arc Raiders "cannot read users' messages". {{Citation needed}} | Before the incident was known, when an user linked their Discord account, a pop-up claimed that Arc Raiders "cannot read users' messages". {{Citation needed}} | ||
===Discord | ===Discord banning users taking action against child predators (April 2025 - Present)=== | ||
[[File:Discord's protection of pedophiles.png|thumb|First Offence is a 24-hour mute, with it as an active violation that stays on | [[File:Discord's protection of pedophiles.png|thumb|First Offence is a 24-hour mute, with it as an active violation that stays on a user's profile for up to 4 years, when going after active child predators.]] | ||
Since April 2025, users have been reported their accounts have been banned after taking action against child sexual predators instead of banning the predator themselves. When an account is banned for this, the reason given is [https://discord.com/safety/hateful-conduct-policy-explainer "hateful conduct policy"] The ban grants a 24-hour mute, making users unable to talk or interact with others. This account flag might stay up to four years. <ref>{{Cite news |last=Lim |first=Alex |date=24 Apr 2025 |title=Why Did Discord Make the Controversial Decision to Shut Down Ro-Cleaner? |url=https://pupuweb.com/why-did-discord-make-the-controversial-decision-to-shut-down-ro-cleaner/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250425034609if_/https://pupuweb.com/why-did-discord-make-the-controversial-decision-to-shut-down-ro-cleaner/ |archive-date=25 Apr 2025 |access-date=25 Apr 2025 |work=Pupuweb}}</ref> [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJD9MQLaQ-g No Text To Speech's video] explains this incident with more details on YouTube. | |||
==Solution to delete an account without agreeing to the updated ToS== | ==Solution to delete an account without agreeing to the updated ToS== | ||