Option to notify users if they are block, silenced or banned

[ondrej]

@vel

silence, mute or ban a user without telling them?

In my opinion if you suspend them then they probably know why…

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@vel

shadow ban accounts

Sort of relates to this post Jeff made

Ban symbol next to suspended usernames

No; this was already covered elsewhere. The community may wonder why they don’t see Bill around any more. They may also need to see evidence of moderator action to prove that this is a place where negative people cannot just run around being jerks to people with no consequences. That said, we still want to avoid the “hello there new community member, check out our fabulous collection of heads-on-a-pike!” [image] So I would avoid… showing any indication a user is banned on their username n…