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.

Can you get banned on EA?

We'll ban players who break our User Agreement. If you've got a lock, ban, or suspension on your EA Account, for a specific game, or for your device, we'll notify you via email. Check your email for more details.

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 to do if you get banned from EA?

Email us about your issue and we'll get right back to you. Go to My Ban History to view more info on and dispute your active bans and suspensions. Go to My Ban History to view more info on and dispute your active bans and suspensions.

How do I get past an EA ban?

EA Banned 30,000 people, and you should be worried too!

Is a EA ban permanent?

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.

Why would EA ban my account?

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.

Can you sue EA for banning you?

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.

Does EA ban IP address?

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 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.

What do you say to EA to get unbanned?

Can I delete my banned EA account?

We won't delete any account that has been banned. To delete your EA Account, you'll first need to appeal your ban. You might deactivate your account if you want to take a break from gaming or if you have a Pogo or Star Wars™: The Old Republic (SW:TOR) account.

How long do EA investigations take?

The ToS Team usually tries to handle the Case is 5 Business Days. But, as they have been receiving several cases on top of the cases they already have, it has been taking a little longer than that. They have to make sure each Case is handled Accurately and Correctly.

Can EA ban you for sniping?

You can get market banned for sniping. Haven't seen anyone's account get flagged for it.. Going through twitter and it appears EA dropped ban hammer today on a lot of people that were simply trading and labeling them as coin buyers/sellers.

What is an EA soft ban?

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

Can EA ban you for mods?

"These types of mods have deeply disturbing content, are not authorized by EA, and their use violates our User Agreement. If we detect players using this kind of mod content, they will no longer be able to play the game and will face permanent EA account bans."

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.

Are IP bans legal?

In the case Craigslist v. 3Taps (2013), US federal judge Charles R. Breyer held that circumventing an address block to access a website is a violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act for "unauthorized access", and is thus punishable by civil damages.

How do I know if my IP is banned?

How Do I Know If My IP Is Being Blocked? To confirm you are blocked from accessing your server, you should try to log in to your web server, as usual, to see what kind of connection error message you're getting. This error will often provide a specific reason that your IP has been blocked.

What is EA accused of?

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.

Can I get a refund if I get banned from a game?

You will not be eligible for refunds for games or products from which you have been banned or for which you have otherwise violated the terms of service.

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.

Why am I randomly banned on Apex?

It is possible for anti-cheat apps to have issues and falsely ban players, but Respawn/EA's support channels are often ineffective at resolving issues. In some cases, the connection to EAC's servers time out due to internet issues, and the anti-cheat software ends up flagging players.

Will EA remove scripting?

EA will never remove momentum / scripting so you may get used to it.

What is the age restriction for EA?

You must be at least 13 years of age (or the minimum age of your country of residence) to create an EA Account.