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GitHub Docs: Blocking a user from your personal account

Documents block effects across repositories, settings and profile entry points, optional private note, contributor warning, and report-abuse escalation for harassment.

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Pattern Decisions This Source Supports

Pattern Supported decision Required contract Claim note
Block / mute Choose block / mute when the user needs a personal boundary that changes visibility, contact, notification, or interaction from a specific target. The control identifies the exact target before activation and does not infer a broader scope than the visible label states. Supports personal block effects, settings and profile entry points, private notes, contributor warnings, and abuse-report handoff.

Evidence Role

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