what is a phantom mute

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ZeusDogYT
Can someone explain to me what a phantom mute is and how I can tell if I got phantom muted?
milesxm1

It's when you get muted FOR NO REASON AT ALL FOR TWENTY MINUTES MAKEING YOU THINK IS THIS EVER GONNA END!

CutestCookie1

You can send DMs, but can't post on forums.

ZeusDogYT
Oh ok thx
maigm2016

i always thought dm = discord msg... but it's DIRECT MSG!