Can you get banned for account sharing Blizzard?

Account sharing, for any reason, will result in your account getting banned or suspended in WoW. You're only allowed to share your account with your child, if you're their parent or guardian.

Will Blizzard ban you for account sharing?

You won't get banned because they have no way of knowing who is playing on the account.

Can you get banned for account sharing?

A lot of people don't know that sharing accounts is wrong, that it violates our Terms of use, that it entails many risks, and that it can even result in a permanent ban.

Can your Blizzard account get banned?

Blizzard suspends or bans accounts for violations of our Code of Conduct. If you're seeing this message, check your email for details about the violation. If you do not have access to your account email address, contact us to update your account information.

Can I share my Blizzard games with family?

We can assist you in moving a game from your Battle.net account to the Battle.net account of your child. This service is only possible with World of Warcraft, Diablo III, Hearthstone, and StarCraft II accounts. Other games are not transferable.

Does Blizzard ban for account sharing?

Is it allowed to have multiple Blizzard accounts?

Already have a WoW account

You can have up to 8 World of Warcraft accounts in the same Blizzard account. You can add new accounts through your Games & Subscriptions Account Management page.

Can I give my Blizzard account to someone else?

In your legal documents, specify who you want to access the account. Provide the login info to the person you are willing it to. They can then contact Blizzard with the legal documents, including the death certificate, to have it put in their own name.

Does Blizzard ban for abusive chat?

My Overwatch 2 account was silenced. We penalize your account if you are reported multiple times for Spam or Abusive Chat. The severity of this penalty increases each time we apply it to your account.

Does Blizzard ban IP address?

IP bans don't exist in any game because that's not how IP addresses work. I should clarify - they dont exist at the company level (e.g. Blizzard). Some games allow you to do IP bans on dedicated servers to prevent certain trolls from joining, but it doesn't block them forever.

Does Blizzard ban for swearing?

Blizzard reply in regards to the chat filter: Can you get banned for swearing? Yes. The mature language filter is in place to allow parents of minors and others who do not wish to see it, the ability to block it.

Why is account sharing bannable?

Sharing your account puts your privacy at risk. Sharing one of your accounts puts all of your accounts at risk. When several players play an account, it might be impossible to return the account to the original owner and keep the invading player out.

How do I bypass a banned account?

Can you get banned for multiple accounts?

Yes. If you are banned for having multiple user accounts, your primary account is banned as well.

Can I use the same Blizzard account on multiple devices?

If you log into the Battle.net app on one computer, then log into the Battle.net App on a second computer with the same account, it will log out of the first computer. To play games on more than one computer, players need to log into the games directly from the installation folder for the game.

Can I game share on Blizzard?

Yes, you can, but only if you're playing on console; the online account you play with is either your PSN ID or your XBox Live gamertag.

What is friend limit Blizzard?

FRIEND LIST FULL. You can have a maximum of 200 BattleTag or Real ID friends. If you reached 200 friends, you must unfriend someone before you can accept new friend requests.

Can Blizzard detect VPN?

It means both ISP and remote sites can identify your device.” So your VPN may spoof your location, however there seem to be network identifiers that will allow Blizzard to differentiate people who are using a vpn from people who are sharing their account.

Does Blizzard care if you use a VPN?

Does Blizzard care if you use a VPN? With VPN use being a widespread commonality, it would be extremely harsh for Blizzard to instaban people for VPN usage. If they have the ability to detect VPN usage, they can simply block any detected VPN connection, there's no need to permanently ban for VPN usage.

Will Blizzard ban me for using a VPN?

VPN use is not “supported” in that Blizz won't help you set it up or approve it. However, they don't prohibit it in most of their games. In rare cases it can cause a false positive with cheating detection routines - but IP is not the only thing they are looking for so that is not a common cause of problems.

Does Blizzard monitor chats?

Blizzard may monitor and/or record your communications (including without limitation chat text) when you are using a product or service for toxicity analysis, to prevent cheating and fraud, or for enforcement of Blizzard's End User License Agreement (EULA) and/or terms of use.

Does Blizzard monitor voice chat?

Blizzard will also monitor voice communication with a new voice-to-text transcription software that has already "proven to be exceptionally accurate and effective in identifying abusive chat and language." Those who are identified will then be suspended or silenced.

How does Blizzard ban accounts?

Blizzard suspends or bans accounts for violations of our in-game and forum policies. If you're seeing this message, check your email for details about the violation and a link to information on the appeals process.

Can 2 people have the same Battle.net name?

If the character with the same name belongs to another player, you must choose another name.

Is it OK to have 2 accounts?

Having multiple bank accounts can be beneficial, but how many you decide to have depends on your situation and goals. At the very minimum, it's a good idea to have at least one checking and one savings account. Beyond that, consider your money management goals.