What happens if your PSN name gets reported?

Moderators review reports and decide whether the content reported breaches the Code of Conduct. If it does, we remove the content and take appropriate action against the player who shared it.

What happens when your PSN name gets banned?

If your account is suspended, you will not be able to access PlayStation Network. That means you will not be able to use some products and services, even ones you paid for. If your console is suspended you will not be able to connect to PlayStation Network with any account.

Can I get banned for my PSN name?

No. The PSN account, can however get banned. If your PSN Account gets banned you can still use other PSN accounts on that PlayStation. The PS4 only really includes the software and hardware.

Why did my PSN name change to temp?

If you find that your new online ID is now Temp-xxxxxx, this change was caused by a report from another player and an investigation by moderation staff, with a finding that your online ID has breached the PSN Terms of Service. Please see the Community Code of Conduct page below for more details.

How do I get my PSN name back?

How do I get my old username back? According to Sony, you can revert to an older username for free by contacting the PlayStation support team.

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU CHANGE YOUR PSN on PLAYSTATION? (PSN NAME CHANGE ID TUTORIAL)

What words are not allowed in PSN names?

What words are banned on PSN username? Swear words, hate speech, and other offensive words in PSN IDs used to result in an outright ban. With yesterday's arrival of ID changes comes a softening of the punishment directed at violators.

Can PlayStation look at your messages?

We are not responsible for monitoring or recording any activity or communications on PSN, although we may do so in order to investigate violations of or enforce this Agreement, or to protect the rights and property of SIE, its partners, and customers.

How do I report someone's PSN name?

How long are PSN bans?

Suspensions are normally temporary and bans are permanent. Suspensions usually last from one to seven days; but staff can make them longer at their discretion (depending on the offense).

Can you use a fake name on PSN?

You can use your real name on PlayStation 4 at launch, but aliases are OK too.

What PSN names are allowed?

The online ID must be 3 to 16 characters and can consist of letters, numbers, hyphens (-) and underscores (_). The first character must be a letter. The online ID must not be the same as your password. Letters are not case-sensitive.

Can you get banned for false reporting on PS4?

Reporting content with the intention to harass another player is a breach of the Code of Conduct and may result in a temporary or permanent suspension of your account.

What does WS 37368 7 mean?

If you see the error code WS-37368-7 when attempting to sign in to PlayStation™Network, your account has been suspended because your financial institution reversed a charge on one or more of your PlayStation Network purchases.

What are the risks of changing your PSN name?

You may lose your progress within those games, including game saved data, leaderboard data, and progress toward trophies. Parts of those games might not function properly, both online and offline. Your previous online ID(s) may remain visible to you and other players in some places.

What is a WS 37337 3 ban?

A WS-37337-3 error means your account has been suspended on the PlayStation Network. The official description of a WS-37337-3 error is “This PSN account has been temporarily suspended.”

How long can you get banned for sending inappropriate pictures on PS4?

The suspension period is one week, during which he won't be able to use online functionality.

Can Sony track your PS4?

All it takes is for the person to report it stolen to Sony and police report. All a detective has to do is contact Sony directly and open an investigation. Sony can easily track that console directly to the users specific IP address.

Can PlayStation ban your IP?

Check the PlayStation™Network status page to see if there are network issues. If there are no PSN issues and you receive this error, your IP address has been blocked for activity that violates the PSN Terms of Service and User Agreement.

What is the longest ban on PlayStation?

So how long is my PlayStation account banned for? If your PlayStation account was banned by Sony, it can be banned anywhere from 7 days to indefinitely.

What can PSN ban you for?

PSN networks gets banned if you do not obey or bread the Terms and Conditions of PlayStation Network that includes Community Code of Conduct . PSN account can get banned temporarily or permanently based on the level of breach. The Community Code of Conduct includes: ✕ Do not use or promote hate speech.

Is PSN banned for hate speech?

What happens if I am reported for hate speech? PlayStation Safety will take action against any form of reported content that we verify as hate speech. If your offense is determined to be hate speech, your account will be suspended from PlayStation Network.

How long is your first PlayStation suspension?

Like school, you cannot attend when your suspended. If you were expelled/banned, well you'd be out of luck, and would have to start a new account. It should be simple enough to Google how long or how to check. It's probably a standard set time period from 30–90 days.