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Users who have been banned are permanently barred from re-registering unless Pinterest affirmatively and discretionarily grants written permission, giving Pinterest unilateral control over re-access.
If your account was disabled for violations of Terms, policies, or legal reasons, you cannot create a new account unless Pinterest grants express written permission—something Pinterest has no obligation to provide.
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You do not have any other active accounts on our Services; and You have not previously been removed from our Services or our affiliates' services by us or our affiliates, unless you have our express written permission to create a new account.
Authorized Users may not make their individual accounts accessible to other Customer personnel or to third parties
Set up multiple accounts for any person or entity in order to send similar content, unless you're part of a franchise or agency.
"If we've previously disabled your account for violating these Terms, any of our policies or for legal reasons, you will not create a new Pinterest account without our express written permission, which is provided at our sole discretion.Excerpt from Pinterest's Terms of Service
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Users who have been banned are permanently barred from re-registering unless Pinterest affirmatively and discretionarily grants written permission, giving Pinterest unilateral control over re-access.
If your account was disabled for violations of Terms, policies, or legal reasons, you cannot create a new account unless Pinterest grants express written permission—something Pinterest has no obligation to provide.
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