Can Sony block stolen PS5?

It's also entirely possible that they just sold you a stolen console. Sony does brick stolen consoles, but there is an appeals process.
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Can a PS5 get blocked?

For the most serious breaches, we may suspend your PlayStation console from accessing PlayStation Network.
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Can Sony track stolen PS5?

Can PlayStation track a stolen PS5, and how do I contact Sony for this? Contact SONY through their official website or the provided customer care number of your region. Yes, as soon as you log into PSN you're viable to getting tracked down.
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Can PlayStation block a stolen console?

You can report that the console was stolen directly to Playstation, and they can ban the console ID from connecting to the PSN servers.
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What if someone steals my PS5?

Deactivate console online, change psn/email passwords and replace the card(s) that's stored. Sony support might give you the serial # of the ps5 so they can blacklist it and so you can provide it to the police.
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Can police track a PS5?

Sure they can. They can ask a judge to issue a warrant to sequester the ISP logs and establish exactly where the device was when the game was bought. How can I trace my stolen ps 5?
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Can a stolen PS5 controller be tracked?

Well, Tile has the perfect answer. By attaching a Tile Bluetooth tracker to your video game controller and other gaming devices, you can keep track of them at all times. If a device ever gets misplaced Tile can help you find the missing controller, or track your GameCube controller with ease.
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How do I know if my PS5 is blocked?

How do I know if my account or console has been suspended from PSN? If we suspend your account or PlayStation console, you will see an error code when attempting to sign in to PSN. We usually email you explaining why you've been suspended and how long it will last.
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Can PlayStation block your IP address?

Check the PlayStation™Network status page to see if there are network issues. If there are no PSN issues and you receive this error, your IP address has been blocked for activity that violates the PSN Terms of Service and User Agreement.
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Can PlayStation ban your system?

The length of a suspension will depend on the offense, and whether you have breached the Code of Conduct in the past. In repeated instances or for severe violations, a player may receive a permanent suspension on their accounts, or a suspension of their PlayStation console.
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Can PS5 location be tracked?

Try to recall if you brought it to a friend's house, a gaming event, or any other location outside your home. Contact those individuals or venues to see if they have the console or any information about its whereabouts. The PS5 does not have a built-in "Find My Device" feature like some other devices do.
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Can you check a PS5 serial number?

If attached, remove the base to reveal the PS5 serial and model numbers. The serial number is comprised of a long series of numbers and is located on the bottom of the console when positioned vertically. The model number consists of the letters CFI, followed by a series of numbers and a letter.
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Does Sony warranty cover stolen?

Replacing a lost product is not covered by the warranty.
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Can you unban a stolen PS5?

Support says they will not reactivate.
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Can a PS5 be banned from PSN?

Can Sony ban a stolen PS5? Yes they can, but it depends on a few things. If a person registers their PlayStation account to that PS5 online with all of their information, then it's forever set in their Sony servers.
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How long is a temporary ban on PS5?

Suspensions are normally temporary and bans are permanent. Suspensions usually last from one to seven days; but staff can make them longer at their discretion (depending on the offense). How can I find out why I was moderated?
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What happens if my IP address is blocked?

If a website says that your IP address has been blocked or banned from accessing the site, it means that your IP has been identified as potentially malicious and is no longer allowed to access the website's services.
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Who can block my IP address?

Public Wi-Fi will hide your IP address. However, if an individual or office wants to hide their identity while they are at home or in the office, they will have to use a proxy server, a VPN or an anonymous browser, such as TOR.
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What causes your IP address to be blocked?

If a user possesses multiple accounts under the same IP address, a website may place a temporary block on them. Some websites don't permit this as a practice. Alternatively, if you provide incorrect login information too many times, a website may temporarily ban your IP address and block access to their site.
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Can you sue PlayStation for banning you?

You can sue anyone at any time, the question is, would you win. unless you can demonstrate that PlayStation violated a protected class then no, you won't win. PlayStation/Sony don't even need a reason to ban you. They retain the unequivocal right to ban anyone at any time and suspend their services at any time.
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How do I get unbanned from PlayStation PS5?

To appeal a ban, you will need to contact PlayStation Support and provide them with the following information:
  1. Your PSN ID.
  2. The reason for your ban.
  3. Any evidence that you have been rehabilitated (such as a letter from a therapist or counselor)
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Can gaming consoles be tracked?

Game consoles don't have a GPS in them. There is no need and no use as they are designed to be static devices. The only means of tracking a gaming console would be via IP address and even then you can only really track it to a region.
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Do PS5 controllers have individual serial numbers?

The serial number can be found on the back of the wireless controller, below the QR code. The serial number has 17 alphanumeric characters.
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