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Will a VAC ban ever 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.
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How long does it take for a VAC ban to disappear?

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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Are CS:GO bans permanent?

CS:GO game bans are permanent, non-negotiable, and cannot be removed by Steam Support.
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Do game bans go away?

Game Bans can only be removed by the developer who issued it, which means that you should contact them regarding your case directly. Please note that developers reserve the right to ban a player from their game, whether it's justified or not.
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What happens if you get a VAC ban?

VAC bans prevent you from playing on secured servers across all of Steam. Server administrators may issue a Server ban, but these are not as severe as a VAC ban. We cannot prevent Server bans at Valve; whoever runs the server can ban players for any reason they desire.
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Do VAC bans go away after 10 years?

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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Has anyone ever had a VAC ban removed?

It's incredibly rare to get a VAC ban removed, but it has happened in very specific circumstances. Your ban won't be removed. It would have been done a long time ago if it was a mistake.
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Does a VAC ban ban your IP?

No it does not ban by IP, it bans the account only.
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What is the longest bans in gaming?

What is the longest video game ban? The mayor of New York City, Fiorello LaGuardia, even went so far as to smash pinball machines during a press conference. Most bans were lifted by the early 1970s, but New York stood firm until 1976, which, at 34 years, makes it the longest ban in gaming history.
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Does EA remove bans?

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.
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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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Is false VAC ban possible?

Valve Explains The Reason Behind False VAC Ban Wave In Asia

They further stated that the only way to stop these false VAC bans is for 5E to fix the problem with their client so that the 'Trusted Mode' is not bypassed in any possible manner.
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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. But then again, just your profile-URL would be enough for a full steam account ban.
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Will cheat engine ban me from Steam?

Yes you can use cheat engine on steam games, but a good rule of thumb is that you should not use it on any online multiplayer game. They have the resources to detect cheat engine and you will be banned almost in an instant if someone sees you using cheat engine.
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Why are high end gaming PC banned?

Niche Gamer reports Oregon is joining California, Vermont, Hawaii, Colorado and Washington state in banning the products because of the large amount of electricity they use.
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What is the oldest ban in steam?

Permanent bans were first used in 2005.
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What 6 states banned gaming PCs?

At the end of July 2021, Alienware (owned by Dell) started making headlines when some of its prebuilt Aurora R10 and R12 gaming PCs suddenly became unavailable to customers in California, Colorado, Hawaii, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington.
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How does VAC detect cheats?

The VAC system reliably detects cheats using their cheat signatures. Any third-party modifications to a game designed to give one player an advantage over another is classified as a cheat or hack and will trigger a VAC ban. This includes modifications to a game's core executable files and dynamic link libraries.
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Can a VPN bypass VAC ban?

Use of a VPN will not by itself result in VAC ban. VAC applies bans to accounts following the detection of "cheats" (as defined per agreement).
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Is VAC ban worse than game 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 affect all accounts?

Steam VAC bans are account-specific. If you have more than one account and one of those accounts is VAC banned, the other account(s) is/are not.
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Does VAC ban affect all games?

A: No. VAC and Game bans should only prevent the user from playing on VAC secured servers in the game they received a ban in. A permanent ban should only be issued for your game if the user was caught cheating in your game.
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How do I check my VAC ban?

Logging in through Steam allows you to track accounts and view their ban status over time. While this site was created primarily as a way for me to track people I thought were cheating in CS:GO, VAC is supported in 113 other games. You can view the full list of VAC supported games here.
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What is 5 years ban in USA?

An Expedited Removal and 5-year ban from entering the USA, is an on-the-spot deportation which is a form of instant refusal where the decision is instantly taken by C.B.P. The authority used by CBP to issue you the 5-year ban from entering the USA is under INA 235(b)(1)(A)(i).
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