# Getting banned from the SDMB

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/getting-banned-from-the-sdmb/769227>\
**Category:** About This Message Board\
**Created:** [October 21, 2016, 6:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/getting-banned-from-the-sdmb/769227 "2016-10-21T06:02:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![dropzone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dropzone/32/7515_2.png) [@dropzone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dropzone)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2016, 6:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/getting-banned-from-the-sdmb/769227/21 "2016-10-23T18:12:58Z")

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**Miller** ’s not a mod anymore? So I can make fun of him?

I really need to keep up. I emailed **Tuba** with an admin question last week. Did you know she retired from here? I didn’t.

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**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2016, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/getting-banned-from-the-sdmb/769227/22 "2016-10-23T18:51:48Z")

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> [@mixdenny](#):
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> Looks like this summarizes it the best. Persisting after the warnings is just, well, asking for it. That does bring up a question, though. Isn’t reprinting parts of copyrighted material for discussion considered ‘fair use’?
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> Dennis

That’s explained in the registration agreement which is pinned at the top of this page. If after reading through that you still have questions about the rules then feel free to post here in ATMB or contact a mod.

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