# Feature Request: Banned Users Prevent Promotion

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-banned-users-prevent-promotion/17884>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [22 Luglio 2014, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-banned-users-prevent-promotion/17884 "2014-07-22T17:04:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![hb\_ryn](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/hb_ryn/32/50458_2.png) [@hb\_ryn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hb_ryn)\
**Post date:** [22 Luglio 2014, 5:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feature-request-banned-users-prevent-promotion/17884/1 "2014-07-22T17:04:54Z")

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Would it be possible to prevent users who have been banned (at any point in time) from being able to be promoted beyond regular user?

It seems like a logical decision considering that a user who has caused enough problems for the community wouldn’t be fit for any handling of powers.

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