Template:Pp-blp/doc

Usage
This template is used for articles about living semi-protected or fully protected, either temporarily or permanently, due to policy violations in biographies of living persons.

When used for partial protection, this template categorizes articles into Category: temporarily protected biographies of living people or Category: semi-protected biographies of living people if the expiration date is set. When used for full protection, this template categorizes articles into indefinitely semi-protected biographies of living people or Category: temporarily protected biographies of living people if the expiration date is set. For semi-protected discussion pages, use pp-vandalism.

This template is not viewable on unprotected pages. Adding this template to an article will not protect it. Protection can only be opened or closed by administrators, and can be applied at Requests for page protection.