
Mojang banned my Minecraft account...
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SB737, a family-friendly YouTuber, has been banned from Minecraft for six days, citing hate speech or discrimination. This ban occurred live during the finale of his Life Steel World series, leaving him baffled as he claims to have done nothing wrong. Upon attempting to log in, he receives a "Account temporarily suspended" message, which then specifies the reason as hate speech or discrimination against Minecraft's community standards.
He reviews the gameplay footage from the stream, showing him using an arrow cannon to eliminate players. He emphasizes that he did not type anything in chat and believes his actions were standard gameplay. After escaping, he logged off to save his replay file, and shortly after, received the ban notification. He initially thought it was a glitch and tried restarting the game and different servers, only to find he was banned from all online play.
The transcript includes reactions from viewers and other YouTubers who express disbelief and support, with the hashtag #freeesb trending on Twitter. Some speculate about a new UK law regarding social media bans for under-16s, but SB737 dismisses this, as the ban is not yet in effect and he has age-verified. He also notes that other YouTubers, like Dr. Donut and IBX Toy Cat, have reportedly been banned as well, possibly for similar reasons.
SB737 attempts to submit an appeal for the enforcement action but encounters an error message, preventing him from even appealing the ban. He expresses frustration and a sense of helplessness, as his primary content revolves around playing Minecraft. He resorted to using an alt account, "Shadow Fan 831," to continue playing, but worries this could lead to further bans for ban evasion. He pleads with Mojang to unban him, stressing his commitment to family-friendly content and his inability to create videos without access to the game. He concludes by stating he has some pre-recorded content but needs to be able to play Minecraft to continue producing videos.