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Is VAC ban for all games?

Yes, if the game offers insecure servers. Some VAC protected games allow servers that are not protected by VAC. Users that are VAC banned are still able to play on insecure servers for the game they are VAC banned in. Please note that not all games have insecure servers.
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Does VAC ban ban you from all games?

VAC isn't just software to detect hackers. It's also a global blacklist for any game that uses VAC to protect it. If you're caught in one VAC protected game and VAC Banned, you're now blacklisted for any VAC protected games. Even the ones they didn't make yet.
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How do you check what game a VAC ban is for?

VacList allows you to view and track Steam accounts and their ban status. You can search for accounts by either their SteamID, community URL, or vanity name. Logging in through Steam allows you to track accounts and view their ban status over time.
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Is a game ban different to a VAC ban?

The difference is that with a game ban you can still play casual games, but with a VAC ban you can only play with bots.
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Does VAC ban ever go away?

Social impact. The user's Steam profile is also marked with "ban(s) on record", which is publicly visible and cannot be hidden, regardless of the profile visibility of the banned account. VAC bans become hidden to other users after seven years of not getting another VAC ban.
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How to bypass VAC ban?

Method 1:
  1. Close Steam client if open.
  2. Disconnect from the internet.
  3. Run Steam as Administrator.
  4. Inject VAC-Bypass. dll into Steam.exe process.
  5. After successful injection messagebox saying Initialization was successful! ...
  6. Reconnect to the internet.
  7. Press Retry in steam window saying 'Could not connect to Steam servers'.
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Why did I get VAC banned for no reason?

all VAC bans come from the detection of a known cheat, whether it is used on the account itself or some sort of sharing has occurred (account, library or phone number). Users are responsible for the security of the account and all that happens on it.
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What is a 1 VAC ban on record?

WHAT DOES 1 VAC ban on record mean? VAC stands for "Valve Anti-Cheat" should be pretty much self explaining. Means your cheats were detected.
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Can you appeal a game ban?

Game bans cannot be appealed and are not removed from accounts.
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Can you see VAC bans on Steam?

Steam (Top left of screen) Settings-> VAC status. If it says in good standing, youre fine. Btw you don't have a vac ban. You can also check your profile, as VAC bans are clearly shown there.
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Are VAC bans only for cheating?

If enabled, all players have the ability to use cheats. VAC will only ban players who use third party cheats.
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How many games are VAC protected?

~100-110 games on Steam have VAC. a VAC enabled game is an absolute exception on Steam.
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Can I sue a game for banning me?

You can sue them for anything you like. Just find yourself a lawyer who will take the case. It is highly unlikely you will win anything. Video game companies can ban you from using their online servers for any reason or none at all, just as I can ban you from coming into my house for any reason or none at all.
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Can you get unbanned from Activision?

In order to get unbanned from CoD MW 2, you must submit a ban appeal via Activision's Support Center (not Blizzard). Blizzard cannot help with any Call of Duty bans.
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Are game bans temporary?

The duration of the game ban is determined by the developer. Only permanent game bans are displayed on the user's profile. Temporary game bans, or suspensions, are not displayed.
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How bad is a VAC ban?

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. It won't be visiable on your profile after seven years, but you will always have it. It cannot be removed from the account, ever.
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How long is a VAC ban?

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.
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How accurate are VAC bans?

VAC is accurate 99.9999% of the time, there has only been 2 REAL false positives, one on mw2 and one on csgo, everyone affected was unbanned. VAC has also been coded in a way where false positives are almost impossible and if they do happen its noticable..
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Can you get VAC banned twice?

As stated, you CANNOT get VAC banned in the same game twice.
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Can you sell with VAC banned account?

If a VAC Ban, cooldown or overwatch ban has been registered on your account, you will no longer have access to the CS:GO store, or be able to make trades for CS:GO items, and you will no longer receive item drops. Steam Support cannot remove a VAC ban.
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Can you still play rust with a VAC ban?

Ban Evasion & VAC/Game Bans

If you have any accounts with a VAC or game ban in any game (including Rust) that is less than 180 days old, you will be banned from our servers. Accounts linked to more than 1 Rust game ban will be banned permanently.
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Is Roblox banned in Russia?

Unlike many games companies, Roblox has not stopped or suspended trading in Russia since the invasion.
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Can you go to jail for scamming in a game?

§330 sets forth the misdemeanor of participating in prohibited games, and authorizes a fine ranging from one-hundred ($100) dollars to one-thousand ($1,000) dollars and/or incarceration in county jail for a maximum of six (6) months.
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Has anyone sued EA?

In June 2016, EA settled with Jim Brown for $600,000. On September 26, 2013, EA settled a series of wide-ranging class action lawsuits filed by former NCAA players accusing EA and others of unauthorized use of player likenesses in their football and basketball games. EA settled the lawsuit for an undisclosed amount.
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Can you get VAC banned in single player?

VAC depends on the game server to exclude VAC banned users from games. Thus it only works for multi-player games and does nothing for single player games.
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