i have noticed there havent been anymore "Use of 3rd party Program" bans since the lawsuits.
You can't say that anymore. I recieved this one yesterday. Had 2 bans (first ever), One was for gold selling and the other was 3rd party while leveling an alt.
Account Action: Closure
Reason for Action: Exploitation Policy Violation - Unapproved Third Party Software
After a thorough investigation, we have found that a player of the account listed above has used unauthorized game modifications.
The use of these modifications violates the World of Warcraft Terms of Use. We ask that you take a moment to review these terms at
http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/legal/termsofuse.html.
You may not use cheats, bots, mods, hacks or any other software designed to gain an unfair advantage in World of Warcraft.
Furthermore, the use of these types of programs has a tremendous negative impact on the game and other players. This impact can take many forms including an inflated game economy and server instability.
This World of Warcraft account has been closed by the Account Administration staff based on a review of the account and all related policy violations.
This action has been taken in accordance with the Terms of Use and our In-Game Policies (
http://us.blizzard.com/support/article/20309). Any recurring subscriptions on this account have been suspended to prevent further monetary charges.
Only the Account Administration department can address disputes or questions you may have about this account action. To learn more about how we are able to assist you, please visit us at
http://us.blizzard.com/support/article/21505.
Sincerely,
Account Administrator
Blizzard Entertainment
www.blizzard.com
