# Is it possible to permanently ban someone?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-permanently-ban-someone/55239>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [5 يناير 2017، 8:26م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-permanently-ban-someone/55239 "2017-01-05T20:26:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [17 يناير 2017، 9:59م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-permanently-ban-someone/55239/6 "2017-01-17T21:59:46Z")

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Banning for a high amount of time happens in a lot of products:

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/e/1/7/e178400b6e99e69ba1229af1ac57f769462138ba.jpeg)  
 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/4/5/a/45adad8533ecab05d078e7cca74f2bb5297e5374.jpeg)  
 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/7/4/74022761fa3f067472692babd2563a4692389659.jpg)  
 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/5/f/5fe5134ec9badc87bbec9aff5d265e9c4e4fc5ed.jpg)  
 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/3/a/3aa6f31eb8823243b02cf43239d2c20166964211.jpg)

I guess an argument to hide the time period when \> 50 years can be made, but I’m not sure it’s a high priority thing.

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