# Re: SlackerInc banned for trolling **URL:** \ **Category:** About This Message Board\ **Tags:** suspension-banning\ **Created:** [October 16, 2020, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/re-slackerinc-banned-for-trolling/923073 "2020-10-16T04:04:40Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 41
**Author:** ![Max\_S](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/46a35a/32.png) [@Max\_S](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Max_S)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2020, 5:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/re-slackerinc-banned-for-trolling/923073/41 "2020-10-20T05:26:01Z")
> [@Colibri](#): > > I have no idea why you would imagine this. If you mean deciding for myself whether a mod action is justified, it’s just something I do. I’ve written about this before. > [@A proposed policy on the reasons for banning members](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-proposed-policy-on-the-reasons-for-banning-members/840525/1): > > [A proposed policy on the reasons for banning members](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/a-proposed-policy-on-the-reasons-for-banning-members/840525) > [A]s a relatively new member and a skeptical person in general, I would like to know why one of the people I debate with suddenly disappears […] If he committed some sort of offense, I should hope to learn why so as to avoid the same fate; if he committed no offense, I should raise my own voice on his behalf and possibly leave the board if I fail; if he committed a silent offense such as _socking_ , as was actually the case, I should hope to learn the same to quell my own conscience. Being a new member, and perhaps due to my own personality, I simply do not trust the administration to be fair without some form of public oversight as to its actions. But in this case you’ve provided me with all the justification I needed, in [post #23](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/923073/23). ~Max --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/re-slackerinc-banned-for-trolling/923073)._