Removed Shadow Ban Because I'm Uncertain now

davidteather · Jun 12, 2020 · 4c468c1 · 4c468c1
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -156,19 +156,6 @@ This object returns a TikTok object when given the TikTok ID.
 def getTikTokById(self, id, language='en', proxy=None)
 ```
 
-note: if response returns the following that tiktok is most likely shadow banned from the site.
-```
-{'statusCode': 10204}
-```
-
-##### The isShadowBanned Method
-
-This method returns a boolean if the TikTok in question is shadow banned or not (that the API can tell of)
-
-```
-def isShadowBanned(self, id, language='en', proxy=None)
-```
-
 ##### The getTikTokByUrl Method
 
 This does the same as the getTikTokById method, but it extracts the id out of the url.

diff --git a/TikTokApi/tiktok.py b/TikTokApi/tiktok.py
@@ -289,16 +289,6 @@ def getTikTokById(self, id, language='en', proxy=None):
         b = browser(api_url, proxy=proxy)
         return self.getData(api_url, b.signature, b.userAgent, proxy=proxy)
 
-    #
-    # Checks shadow ban
-    #
-    def isShadowBanned(self, id, language='en', proxy=None):
-        d = self.getTikTokById(id, language=language, proxy=proxy)
-        if d['statusCode'] == 10204:
-            return True
-
-        return False
-
     #
     # Get a tiktok object by url
     #