Earlier this week, officials Runescape Twitter/X account banned. The account has now been bounced, but the reason behind the temporary ban was that someone at the social media company believed the account was created by an eight-year-old child, which violated Twitter’s rules.
On Monday, F2P MMORPG official Twitter account Runescape—Has more than 320,000 followers—Quietly removed from the site. Fans online weren’t sure what was going on, leading some to speculate it was because the account used bots, or possibly due to a hack.Everyone knows that Elon Musk’s social media hell site suddenly banned the official without any warning Runescape account.Interestingly, the official Twitter account Old School Runescape Developer Jagex kept rising.so what actually happened? Well, you can blame that on a joke on the account’s profile when it was created 15 years ago.
As first reported computer gamer February 28official Runescape The Twitter account was banned because when the profile was created in 2009, Jagex used RunescapeThe year of launch – 2001 – serves as the date of birth. This makes the account look like it was created and run by an eight-year-old child. It is Twitter’s policy that you must be 13 years or older to use the social media network. Interestingly, even if you are over 13, you can still be penalized and banned if your account was created when you were younger. Danni Amos, senior communications manager at Jagex, confirmed that this was the reason for the ban.
“X/Twitter flagged this account as being created by someone under the age of 13,” Amos told computer gamer. “This was not the case and after some evidence was provided to X this morning the account has been reinstated.”
According to Twitter’s policy pageusers who created their accounts under the age of 13 can get their accounts back, but the social media company must first delete any tweets you posted before you were officially old enough to tweet.
examine RunescapeJudging from the tweets from that day, it seems like the content from 2012 is still there, so it doesn’t seem like they have to delete all past tweets before 2014. It’s possible that the account was created by an adult who works at a video game studio, rather than a child.
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