# Deleting a user vs suspending?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-user-vs-suspending/75671>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [2017 年 12 月 8 日午前 6:38 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-user-vs-suspending/75671 "2017-12-08T06:38:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [2017 年 12 月 11 日午後 8:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-a-user-vs-suspending/75671/6 "2017-12-11T20:37:01Z")

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The delete process for spammers blocks the ip and email, so those can be viewed in Admin, Logs. There is also a staff action logged as well with more info.

That said, what you are describing is griefing, not spamming per se. different scenario.

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