Read moreWow! So you had 4 seasons of buffer and it was still an issue. This happened to me right before this recent season started. Sucks that an unfeeling algorithm can actually derail your career opportunities lol especially when I see so much worse behavior and people don't get banned for it. Words are just words, the whole Tencent-minded China policing of what people say is obviously a shitty way the world is moving towards.
As I mentioned, I went through about 3 riot support people who all said "sorry, we cannot lift the 2 week ban" and even after the ban ran out, I tried to get them to reset my honor level and they refused. So the fact that these people couldn't press a few buttons to give me back a meaningless honor level implies that the people making a hiring decision would care even less about the context.
I actually interviewed with Riot about a year ago for one of the Analyst insights positions. I aced the first few interviews and then ran into an Asian dude who...
It's difficult for me to respond to your comment without potentially ending up in some journalists soundbite.
But I feel that being questioned on my 2-week ban was perfectly fair - It takes a lot to get banned for a time period like that. You do not get a 2 week ban on your first offense. It's not like I was perfectly squeaky clean when I joined, either - I was in low diamond, after all - but I hadn't received a formal punishment in 4 years.
What's a good way to get back in touch with them otherwise?
You are more than welcome to attempt to apply to the job posting again. I would, respectfully, recommend you have some introspection on the way that you come across in text. There are things you mentioned in both of your comments that raise a few flags for me, personally.