Does EA ban your IP?

We do not generally IP ban someone, so it is extremely unlikely that this would be the case for your friend. Before purchasing FIFA 17, your friend would be best speaking with the Account Management team through the contact us site here.

Can a game ban your IP address?

An IP ban is when a game prevents you from accessing its servers. This usually happens when you break terms of service. That said, games can ban you for other reasons too.

What can EA ban you for?

Why do people get banned or suspended? We'll take action on accounts when we see any content that's inappropriate or when there's evidence of cheating. We'll also take action against any account that posts vulgar, threatening, or harassing content in any EA game or on any EA website.

How does EA ban your account?

A ban is when we remove your access to a game, part of a game, or your EA Account for an extended period of time. We normally issue a ban on your EA Account due to repeated or extreme violations of our Terms of Service or Rules of Conduct. Account bans are typically permanent.

How long does an IP ban last?

Your IP address can be blocked for up to 24 to 48 hours. Sometimes, some bans extend up to two weeks.

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Can IP bans be bypassed?

One of the most logical things to do when the IP address that you are operating with has been banned is to opt for a VPN. Bright VPN, is one of the best free premium VPNs currently available on the market. VPNs are useful in that they change your IP address so that your activity is not restricted.

Can your IP be unbanned?

If you need to regain service from banned IP for urgent matters, you'll have to obtain a new IP address and here are a few different ways to do it. Use VPN - Use virtual private network to obtain a new IP address from a VPN provider.

Can I get unbanned from EA?

The only way of getting unbanned from EA is by submitting an EA unban appeal.

How do I get past an EA ban?

How long does EA device ban last?

If you have multiple violations, the 45 days can be extended. If you're not able to play on the 46th day, there's a good chance that's what happened.

What is an EA soft ban?

A soft ban occurs when you play too many FUT online matches consecutively.

Am I banned on Apex?

View your account locks, bans, and suspensions

Go to My Ban History to view more info on and dispute your active locks, bans, and suspensions.

How long does it take EA to review a ban?

According to EA Help website, it may take up to 30 days, sometimes longer. More information can be found here.

Are IP bans rare?

Yes, Roblox can give out IP bans. But there is nothing to worry, Roblox doesn't just give out IP bans. IP bans are very rare.

Do game bans expire?

VAC bans are permanent, non-negotiable, and cannot be removed by Steam Support. If a VAC ban is determined to have been issued incorrectly it will automatically be removed. If you wish to discuss Valve Anti-Cheat with the community, you may do so here.

Can I create a new EA account after being banned?

Your only option would be to dispute the ban contacting EA TOS department sending an email to [edit: email address removed] from the same email address on your EA account. Unfortunately, if they'd confirm the sanction, your only option would be to create a brand new account and start over.

Are EA bans hardware bans?

It's confirmed that EA does hardware ID ban players that they don't want back into the game('s).

Do EA Play games get removed?

In 2020–2021 many third-party games were removed, and in April 2021 EA began removing older EA Sports games from the service.

How long does EA take to investigate a case?

The ToS Team usually tries to handle the Case is 5 Business Days.

Can you unban yourself from a server?

If you've been banned from a server, contacting the server admin is often the simplest way of unbanning yourself. If you've been given a platform ban, you should contact customer support.

How do I remove an IP block?

How to remove an IP block? Go to Site Tools > Security > Block Traffic > Manage Blocked IPs. Click Delete (delete icon) and a pop-up will appear. Choose Confirm and the block will be removed.

Why is my IP being blocked?

Usually, the IP block occurred because of one of the following reasons: You logged in from a public network like the ones in a bar, a train or an airport. Other people used this public IP address for suspicious activities, causing it to be blocked.

How do I unblock my IP address?

VPN services will let you connect to different networks, thus changing your IP every time. Using a VPN will allow you to use a different IP and keep connecting to any sites that would have blocked your address.

How long does a EAC ban appeal take?

The general response time may vary from 3 to 14 days.

What is violating user agreement on EA?

Some examples of severe violations include, but are not limited to: promoting, encouraging or engaging in hacking, selling EA accounts or entitlements (including virtual currencies and items) without EA's permission, extreme harassment, or threatening illegal activities.