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Facebook relaxes 'real name' policy in face of protest
Facebook has announced plans to water down its controversial “real names” policy, after lobbying from civil liberties groups worldwide. The new rules still officially require the use of “authentic names” on the site, something which has previously resulted in criticism from varied groups including the drag community, Native Americans, and trans people. While Facebook does not require the use of “legal names” on the site...
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Wish there was a way to get help with the issues of proving your identity to facebook when you're able to prove you use your nickname in real life.