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[โ€“] xthexder@l.sw0.com 11 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

This seems necessary if they're to maintain an IP ban list. You shouldn't just be able to unban yourself by submitting an information deletion request.

[โ€“] Credibly_Human@lemmy.world 7 points 17 hours ago

This is stupid though. IP addresses in many homes rotate, so IP ban lists are utterly ineffective and could very well ban the wrong people.