iEntry 10th Anniversary RSS Newsletter Advertising
Join the WebProWorld Forum!
Text: Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size | Print Print Article | Share: Delicious Digg StumbleUpon Post to Twitter Post to Facebook
7 commentsFriday, August 1, 2008

Banned To Unbanned At StumbleUpon

Popular blogger falls out and in StumbleUpon's good graces

7 Comments

Props to the ProBlogger Community

I agree -- It's great to see bloggers rally for a good cause.  I think the fact that the ban was lifted after such a short time shows the power of the blogging community.  Was the reason for the ban ever disclosed?

Ebay Paypal Google is run by a bunch of drones.

Another example of how Ebay/PayPal along with Google have lost any hope of being humanistic or even human. 

I personally believe that if I went to their home offices, I would find fully automated machines running everything from the office cleaning to customer service. In other words, all humans have left the planet at Ebay, Paypal, and Google.

Darren gets things done

We've been reading darren's blog for quite some time and never have we seen anything that could be classified as "abusive" .
 

Surprised as to what the reason for banning was not discussed here. Anyhow glad everything worked out, and yes the blogging community does get things taken care of :)

more imformation please

This article could have done with a bit more substance.

Why was he banned? what was the specific reason .

Cheers MICK

Not surprised considering the source

Figures it would be an Ebay company.  Paypal has no accountability for arbitrarily suspending accounts, and customer care is totally anonymous.

Wow- it's surprising that a

Wow- it's surprising that a little fact-checking didn't happen prior to the ban. At least everything is back to normal. Kudos to the blogging community for speaking out and righting an injustice so quickly. Ditto for stumbleupon for correcting the mistake.

I didn't know something like

I didn't know something like that could happen to an established site liek ProBlogger, even if only for 44mins. I guess this shows the power of having a strong community of readers for your blog.

Comment viewing options

Select your preferred way to display the comments and click "Save settings" to activate your changes.

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Allowed HTML tags: <a> <em> <strong> <cite> <code> <ul> <ol> <li> <dl> <dt> <dd>
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
18 + 0 =
Solve this simple math problem and enter the result. E.g. for 1+3, enter 4.

Add new comment

SEARCH
Popular WPN Business Resources












Subscribe to WebProNews


Send me relevant info