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Re:Discord bans me for using their official client by pyr0hu on Wednesday November 25, 2020 @06:00PM (#25215247)
What? The author used the QR scan feature from the official Discord mobile app to try to log in on the desktop client.
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Re:Discord bans me for using their official client by atian on Wednesday November 25, 2020 @06:03PM (#25215274)
> After closing maybe around seven of them, Discord booted me back to the login screen.

This seems to have occurred after the account was banned.

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Re:Discord bans me for using their official client by judge2020 on Wednesday November 25, 2020 @06:14PM (#25215359)
The Discord client will do a full reload if it starts getting bad status codes from the API, eg. 403 or 401 (due to a password reset or account termination), so that's probably what happened here.
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