diff --git a/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/BanManager.cs b/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/BanManager.cs
index cc76438e28..4640c63dbd 100644
--- a/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/BanManager.cs
+++ b/Content.Server/Administration/Managers/BanManager.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ using Content.Shared.Players;
 using Content.Shared.Players.PlayTimeTracking;
 using Content.Shared.Roles;
 using Microsoft.CodeAnalysis;
+using Content.Shared.CCVar;
 using Robust.Server.Player;
 using Robust.Shared.Configuration;
 using Robust.Shared.Enums;
@@ -151,9 +152,18 @@ public sealed class BanManager : IBanManager, IPostInjectInit
             : "null";
         var expiresString = expires == null ? Loc.GetString("server-ban-string-never") : $"{expires}";
 
-        var logMessage = Loc.GetString("server-ban-string", ("admin", adminName), ("severity", severity),
-            ("expires", expiresString), ("name", targetName), ("ip", addressRangeString),
-            ("hwid", hwidString), ("reason", reason));
+        var key = _cfg.GetCVar(CCVars.AdminShowPIIOnBan) ? "server-ban-string" : "server-ban-string-no-pii";
+
+        var logMessage = Loc.GetString(
+            key,
+            ("admin", adminName),
+            ("severity", severity),
+            ("expires", expiresString),
+            ("name", targetName),
+            ("ip", addressRangeString),
+            ("hwid", hwidString),
+            ("reason", reason));
+
         _sawmill.Info(logMessage);
         _chat.SendAdminAlert(logMessage);
 
diff --git a/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.cs b/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.cs
index db41d69668..36b5377566 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/CCVar/CCVars.cs
@@ -699,6 +699,12 @@ namespace Content.Shared.CCVar
         public static readonly CVarDef<int> AdminAlertExplosionMinIntensity =
             CVarDef.Create("admin.alert.explosion_min_intensity", 60, CVar.SERVERONLY);
 
+
+        /// <summary>
+        ///     Should the ban details in admin channel include PII? (IP, HWID, etc)
+        public static readonly CVarDef<bool> AdminShowPIIOnBan =
+            CVarDef.Create("admin.show_pii_onban", false, CVar.SERVERONLY);
+
         /*
          * Explosions
          */
diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/info/ban.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/info/ban.ftl
index 61292e6148..f1e67c66cd 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/info/ban.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/info/ban.ftl
@@ -79,4 +79,5 @@ ban-panel-severity = Severity:
 
 # Ban string
 server-ban-string = {$admin} created a {$severity} severity server ban that expires {$expires} for [{$name}, {$ip}, {$hwid}], with reason: {$reason}
+server-ban-string-no-pii = {$admin} created a {$severity} severity server ban that expires {$expires} for {$name} with reason: {$reason}
 server-ban-string-never = never