Shadowban Definition

shadowban

 / ˈʃæd oʊ bæn /

verb (used with object),
    shadowbanned, sha·dow·ban·ning.

1. to block a user or digital content from an online community such that the user does not realize that they have been banned
   to shadowban a user; The new algorithm shadowbanned my dog's account.

noun

1. the act of blocking a user or digital content from an online community such that the user does not realize that they have been banned
   Instagram's shadowban