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5. You're right. Flagged for review is basically DU purgatory.

Wed Nov 5, 2025, 05:15 PM

Nov 5

Happens when you have at least 5 posts hidden in a short period. Not banned, but you can't do anything, and most accounts just sit there forever.

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Whatever happened to Brooklynite? [View all] Coventina Nov 5 OP

In exile, I assume... WarGamer Nov 5 #1

He was banned n/t malaise Nov 5 #2

Banned, looks like the last posts were late July 2024. bearsfootball516 Nov 5 #3

It says... Account status: Flagged for review QueerDuck Nov 5 #4

You're right. Flagged for review is basically DU purgatory. bearsfootball516 Nov 5 #5

Huh. That's, interesting. QueerDuck Nov 5 #7

FFR'd (once again). demmiblue Nov 5 #6

Same Kaleva Nov 5 #9

+1 leftstreet Nov 5 #12

FINALLY banned, thank God obamanut2012 Nov 5 #10

DU ate him. Silent Type Nov 5 #11

He was FFR'd multiple times, the last one finally stuck for good. Celerity Nov 5 #13

Thank goodness obamanut2012 Nov 5 #15

Since you have the information you were looking for EarlG Nov 5 #16