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This page hosts requests for global (un)blocks, (un)locks and hidings.

If you are here because you have been affected by a global block, please see Global blocks/FAQ for more information about global block and routes to appeal.

Note: (un)blocks apply to IP addresses; and (un)locks apply to global accounts.

Cross-wiki requests
Meta-Wiki requests

Requests for global (un)block

Please be sure to follow the instructions below:
Your request might be rejected if you don't follow the instructions.
Please also review Global blocking . Only IP addresses can be globally blocked at this moment. Please see #Requests for global (un)lock and (un)hiding if your request involves an account.
Global blocks don't affect Meta-Wiki, so if your IP address is blocked, you can still appeal here. IP addresses that cause disruption on Meta should be reported at Meta:Requests for help from a sysop or bureaucrat instead of here so that they can be blocked locally.
Please describe the kind of cross wiki abusive activity you see from the IP. Saying an IP is a long term abuser is not helpful, but saying "IP vandalizes at ban.wikipedia, no.wikipedia and vi.wikipedia" is. This is especially important for range blocks. If you do not provide enough details, your request might be declined.
Instructions for making a request

Before requesting, make sure that:

  1. You know the IP address(es) you wish to have globally blocked or unblocked.
  2. For blocks, the global blocking criteria are met.
  3. For unblocks, your request addresses the original reason for blocking the IP, if any.

To make a request for the address(es) to be blocked or unblocked

Copy the template below to the bottom of this section and explain why the address(es) should be blocked/unblocked.
=== Global block/unblock for [[Special:Contributions/Some IP address|Some IP address]] ===
{{Status}} <!-- Do not remove this template -->
* {{Luxotool|IP address}}
Description, evidence, diffs, etc. --~~~~
When requesting that your IP be unblocked, note that stewards need to know your IP address to even consider a request.
To find your IP, please visit https://www.whatismyip.com/
You are not required to disclose your IP in public - you may make requests privately to any steward on IRC or by email at: stewards@wikimedia.org

Global block for 46.29.160.0/23 and 46.17.46.0/23

Status:    In progress

Both ranges are used by datacenters with open proxies running on them. Used by cross-wiki LTA 黄冰楠 for vandalism. --TechyanTalk20:28, 28 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 79.50.162.118

Status:    In progress
LTA. --Rmitha (talk) 06:59, 4 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 114.4.0.0/17

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse on me. Flix11 (talk) 02:41, 29 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 59.126.98.132

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Cross-wiki abuse. Open proxy. This ip is blocked in zhwiki and enwiki. --SCP-2000 15:22, 30 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 181.203.79.123

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Wutsje (talk) 05:10, 1 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 89.111.226.37

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. --Wiki13 (talk) 14:50, 1 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 43.224.39.56

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki vandalism. enwiki, enwikisource, dewiki, commons, wikidata. --DannyS712 (talk) 20:39, 1 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 191.126.178.202

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse (same editor as 181.203.79.123 four entries above). Wutsje (talk) 23:26, 1 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 191.125.134.18

And yet another incarnation. Wutsje (talk) 03:49, 2 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 176.233.70.255

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. The user (Fatma ceylan) continues to vandalizm on Turkish Wikipedia and Turkish Wiktionary projects. ----Uncitoyentalk 19:16, 2 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 210.242.153.203

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Cross-wiki abuse. Open proxy. See also Stalk toy and en:Wikipedia:Sockpuppet_investigations/Xayahrainie43. --SCP-2000 12:58, 4 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 2001:14BB:410:760D:611C:BFF5:DA58:A993/64

Status:    In progress
Cross wiki vandalism. Þjarkur (talk) 20:31, 4 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 5.239.162.101

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. --Xiplus (talk) 12:38, 5 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 114.4.0.0/17

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse on me. Flix11 (talk) 08:08, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 114.5.0.0/16

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse via still-unblocked 114.5.220.247 (talk · contribs) and ‎114.5.221.86 (talk · contribs) on IDWIKI. Flix11 (talk) 08:08, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 190.211.241.146

Status:    In progress

Multiple failed login attempts / password reset attempts (enWP and Commons). JzG (talk) 09:19, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 188.240.71.134

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Cross-wiki abuse. --Mtarch11 (talk) 04:38, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 89.111.226.97

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Cross-wiki abuse. --Mtarch11 (talk) 06:39, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 89.111.226.78

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. --Aranya (talk) 12:57, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 220.132.230.121

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse w:zh:WP:x43 . Cross-wiki abuse. See also zhwiki block log and d:Wikidata:Administrators'_noticeboard#Report_concerning_220.132.230.121. --SCP-2000 15:26, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 160.179.222.22

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. On WD and aryWP. --Eihel (talk) 20:05, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 68.55.103.35

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. --Fnafpuppetmaster (talk) 21:54, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 2804:214:82E3:2DD0:1:2:DDDD:B674

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki vandalism. mediawiki, outreach. --DannyS712 (talk) 04:47, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 178.210.18.177

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 15:47, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 140.213.147.252

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Cross-wiki abuse. Linking globally locked user's userpage. Possible lock evasion. --QueerEcofeminist [they/them/their] 05:27, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 125.161.205.218

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. --Wiki13 (talk) 09:46, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global block for 113.185.72.4 et cetera

Status:    In progress
Cross wiki spam, please adapt the global spam filter too, see nl:Special:Diff/57502790 for url details. Wutsje (talk) 05:17, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Requests for global (un)lock and (un)hiding

Note that global blocking currently only applies to IPs, due to a technical limitation. If you wish to request a named account for global [un]locking, please request a global [un]lock here instead. Be sure to follow the instructions below:
  • Your request might be rejected if it doesn't include the necessary information.
  • Warning! This page is publicly viewable. If the account name is grossly insulting or contains personal information please contact a steward privately in #wikimedia-stewardsconnect or email your request to the stewards VRT queue at stewards-oversight@wikimedia.org (direct wiki interface) but do not post it here. Thanks.
  • Warning! This is not the place to ask for locks based on your opinion that someone is disruptive. Global locks are used exclusively against vandalism and spam, not because of content disputes, not because you think that someone deserves to be globally blocked. In such cases, you should ask for local blocks at appropriate places.
  • If you are globally locked, you should appeal your lock to stewards-appeals@wikimedia.org.

Please describe abusive activity of an account before reporting them here. Since stewards are often not active at projects the reported accounts are, things that seem obvious to you may not be equally obvious to the reviewing steward.

Instructions for making a request

Before requesting that a global account be (un)locked, please be sure that:

  1. You have evidence of cross-wiki disruption from the account(s).
  2. You can show that it is not feasible to use local-only blocks or other measures like page protection to combat the disruption.
  3. You have considered making the request in #wikimedia-stewardsconnect, especially for account names which will be hidden, or for urgent requests.
To make a request for an account to be locked or unlocked
Copy one of the codes below to the bottom of this section and explain why the account(s) should be locked/unlocked.
=== Global lock/unlock for Foo ===
{{status}} <!-- do not remove this template -->
* {{LockHide|username}}
* {{LockHide|username|hidename=1}} <!-- if you do not want the name to be visible on this page -->
*...
Reasons, etc. --~~~~

For many accounts:

=== Global lock for spambots/vandals ===
{{status}} <!-- do not remove this template -->
{{MultiLock|username|username2|username3}}
{{MultiLock|username|username2|username3|hidename=1}} <!-- if you do not want the names to be visible on this page -->
*...
Reasons, etc, --~~~~

Global lock for Thaomai997 (talk · contribs)

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. Spambot. Nguyenhai314 (talk) 08:24, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Sevindiknesiboglu2008

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. Cross wiki promotional page creation/edits [[1]] thanks. -- QueerEcofeminist "cite! even if you fight"!!! [they/them/their] 18:25, 27 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Yes2LOLKuso

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. --Gomdoli (talk) 03:08, 31 October 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for मराठीकॉर्नर

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Cross-wiki abuse. Link spamming marathicorner.com. -- QueerEcofeminist "cite! even if you fight"!!! [they/them/their] 00:43, 1 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for spambots/vandals

Status:    In progress

Lock all:

  • Other related accounts on the Wikimedia sites which they blocked

Lock all:

  • Other related accounts on the Wikimedia sites which they blocked

These users are edit-warring and vandalising Assyrian-related pages in a cross-wiki manner, with many sock-suppets. See their CentralAuth, global contributions.

--[evolutionoftheuniverse] @meta 04:22, 4 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Eddykosasih

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. LTA Zein Maleek/Fauzee Effendie. – Symphonium264 (talk) 04:46, 5 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Sidowpknbkhihj sock(s)

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. See ja:Wikipedia:管理者伝言板/投稿ブロック/ソックパペット#ヒースロー系. Apparently a long running sock of Sidowpknbkhihj that evaded detection. Note that this user described is heavily, if not always use visual edit feature for editing, which is generally seen across socks from this LTA. --SMB99thx 22:42, 5 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Adding another account due to suspicion. SMB99thx 00:54, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Binbin0111 sock(s)

Status:    In progress
Typhoon BinbinZ is a confirmed sock of Binbin0111, and has been blocked on English Wikipedia. I also confirm Binbin0111-2nd as a sock of Binbin0111 because of editing patterns in their userpage on English Wikipedia (broken English) and also from account username. I suggest globally locking them all to prevent potential abuse on both English and Vietnamese Wikipedia. --SMB99thx 22:58, 5 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Albertpda sock(s)

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. I forgot to see these socks days earlier. All confirmed socks of Albertpda. Consider globally locking these accounts. --SMB99thx 23:17, 5 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Jajsbsqu

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Jfikwknwk; globally banned user. --MadriCR (talk) 00:21, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Richard van pham

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. Spam / spambot. --SCP-2000 05:56, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for ISECHIKA or its copycat

Status:    Done
Long-term abuse. --Semi-Brace (talk) 13:26, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Done masti <talk> 18:35, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for MoseCanfield45

Status:    Done
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 15:29, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Done masti <talk> 18:37, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Alexander6kirch6meier.barto6schek.agahthenon.sindMoerderVORsicht.psych23ischKRANK

Status:    In progress
Globally locked Styron111 (talk · contribs) aka de:Stuart Styron, sockpuppet from de:Engelwerk sect once again. Best regards, Agathenon (talk) 20:29, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Proof (3. November 2020). Regards, Agathenon (talk) 16:33, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Realsagarbisht

Status:    In progress
Spam-only account. --Wiki13 (talk) 22:09, 6 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for LTA:WAK(若いナマケモノは不要) sock(s)

Status:    In progress

These users are sock of ja:LTA:WAK(User:若いナマケモノは不要).--Daraku K. (talk) 00:41, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Kavmaxmigawmaxims

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. -- JavaHurricane 08:10, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Alexis Sebastian Rojas

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Lock evasion Jfikwknwk. --MadriCR (talk) 16:22, 7 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Sbta513

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Appears to be the earliest account of ja:LTA:NDBTK, given the nature of the edits. Diffs: [2]. --SMB99thx 01:16, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for KimberleyMulgrav

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 15:35, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for KyleScheffler9

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 15:54, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for AntjeSayre

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 17:06, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for 24cracked

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 17:44, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Ijazbaloch1122

Status:    In progress
Spam-only account. --Wiki13 (talk) 17:55, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Giubbotto non ortodosso socks

Status:    In progress

Lock all:

Socks of globally locked user, most are blocked on multiple wikis so crosswiki abuse also applies. See en:Wikipedia:Sockpuppet investigations/Giubbotto non ortodosso/Archive --TheSandDoctor Talk 18:43, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for 11V206005902969

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 18:43, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for JerrodDecker

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 18:44, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for AuroraMaur56121

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 18:56, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for SissiIpad

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. --DannyS712 (talk) 19:26, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Watchara Chathirun

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. ----IWI (talk) 19:55, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for JennyRountree7

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 21:06, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for TheoBeavers3732

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 21:57, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for BMX2.057007

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. Confirmed sock of the LTA Suaaltexareal. --EVinente (talk) 22:03, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for NorrisLeal31584

Status:    In progress

Spambot account, blocked on nl.wiktionary after attempts to add blacklisted links. --MarcoSwart (talk) 22:25, 8 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for 影武者(Nipponese Dog Calvero)

Status:    In progress

--Lanwi1(talk) 01:31, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Fighter102

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. User:黃冰楠. -- Willy1018 (talk) 02:17, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for EmersonGosling6

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 02:52, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for SQQAndra14790

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 02:52, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Anuragjha17's socks

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki abuse. -- CptViraj (talk) 03:20, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Samuelgreen2106

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 06:10, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for MonkeyKickerV2

Status:    In progress
Cross-wiki vandalism. --DannyS712 (talk) 06:12, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for LJWRiley949

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 06:34, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for MinnaSoul992

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 06:41, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for 49H9003361642230

Status:    In progress

Spambot account, blocked on nl.wiktionary after attempts to add blacklisted links. --MarcoSwart (talk) 08:42, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for S046050982072247

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 07:04, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for LTA:NDBTK or すらいむさん sock(s)

Status:    In progress

These users are likely to be ja:LTA:NDBTK or User:すらいむさん socks.--Daraku K. (talk) 10:26, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Helpy.ge

Status:    In progress
Spam-only account. --Wiki13 (talk) 10:52, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for LeomaHadden865102

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 11:05, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for DonnaMei616792

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 13:53, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for abusive username

Status:    In progress
Abusive username. --Wiki13 (talk) 14:04, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for GRP

Status:    In progress

Lock all:

Globally banned user - XXBlackburnXx (talk) 14:51, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Jeremy86E518

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 14:59, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for CecileDavies61

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 16:15, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for EwanGates846

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 17:42, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for OnaVanhorn77

Status:    Done
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 19:53, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Robot clerk note: Done by HakanIST. MajavahBot (talk) 10:25, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for NickolasD89

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 21:31, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for FerminHolt8090

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 21:33, 9 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for MilagrosBlanks

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 00:42, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Depressed and forever

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 00:43, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for MarylouCly

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 02:00, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for CorinneBcd

Status:    Done
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 02:01, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]
Robot clerk note: Done by Masti. MajavahBot (talk) 09:05, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for ElizabethSnipes

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 02:40, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for MaxwellCook3

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 04:49, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for TracyDenson

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 05:15, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for PBAMargart

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --DannyS712 (talk) 05:15, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for JacksonAmmons36

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 06:01, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for 칼5

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. --Gomdoli (talk) 06:42, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for KathrinCoggins9

Status:    In progress
Spam / spambot. --𝐖𝐢𝐤𝐢𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫 👤💬 09:17, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

Global lock for Wikipedian Editor 88

Status:    In progress
Long-term abuse. ----Uncitoyentalk 10:16, 10 November 2020 (UTC)[reply]

See also