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Ban evasion can be detected by tracing a user's IP address. If two accounts are using the same IP address, it could be a sign of ban evasion. Also, the use of a VPN, shown by rapid, drastic changes of IP address by the same user in a short period of time, can also be a sign that the user was trying to get around a ban. Ban evasion can also be ...
A1: A block prevents a user account, an IP address, or a range of IP addresses from editing Wikipedia, either partially or entirely. Blocked users can still open, access, and read any article or page on Wikipedia; they just cannot modify or edit any pages that are restricted by the block.
You can still edit these pages indirectly by submitting an edit request—an editor with the permission to edit the protected page will respond to it. To submit an edit request, click on the protected page's "View source" tab and then the "Submit an edit request" button at the bottom right.
If the reviewing administrator sees that reflected in the talk page, block log and edit history, the unblock request will likely be declined. If you are the systems administrator at a site with a shared IP, and you can identify and take action against users whose conduct on Wikipedia led to the block, we may consider an unblock if you can prove ...
User Decision Type Sanction (quoted from case) Expiration Date Kwork2: Unblock conditions [Kwork2] agree[s] to edit only from one account (Kwork2). [Kwork2] must gain the permission of the Arbitration Committee in advance before any of (a) requesting [their] account be renamed, (b) editing using another username, (c) editing while logged out.
It prevents users from editing, renaming, creating, or otherwise contributing to pages on Wikipedia, either across Wikipedia or on certain pages. Blocks can apply to a user account, an IP address, or a range of IP addresses that is deemed responsible for or related to problematic activity. The reason for your block may be found in your block log.
To allow the user to continue to edit pages normally while blocking other actions: Uncheck the Editing checkbox. Check the other actions to block where appropriate. To prevent the user from editing specific pages or within a namespace: Select the Partial radio button below the Editing checkbox. Enter the specific pages in the Pages box.