Banned with only a few hours play?

[Ridleyx11]

Hi all

New to Nostalrius, made a Orc Shaman, character name Ridley on the non-dev pvp realm and was banned after running into Orgrimmar? Could someone explain to me why I was banned? Thanks.

[Benevael]

Greetings,

The account associated with Ridley was banned by our chat spam system, in place to combat gold advertisers. Please try to avoid the use of public chat channels on characters of less than level 15.

This ban is under review.

Regards, GM Team.

[Tyrael]

Greetings,

Account unbanned.

Regards,
GM Team.