This mod stated that they were the one behind the bans (https://feddit.org/comment/8930413)

So, a mod banning downvotes while using several sockpuppet accounts to vote multiple times.

  • Nickel≡x(φmod7919)@feddit.org
    16·
    3 days ago

    oh I have, but i probaby unblocked you to see what ur up to. but don’t worry i’ll block again i only block 3 people on the total of lemmy, and ur one fo them lol

      • Nickel≡x(φmod7919)@feddit.org
        17·
        3 days ago

        Hmmm, moved on until curiosity got the best of me. but now i kinda don’t wanna move on and can’t remember what you said that was so obnoxious. your name is really gross tho, so maybe htat was it? I mean, gross to me, maybe beautiful to you, so no judge from me

        maybe i like you now tho!