Re:Facebook Said to Create Censorship Tool to Get Back into ...
by ralfd on Wednesday November 23, 2016 @03:59AM
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Native Americans?
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Re:Facebook Said to Create Censorship Tool to Get Back into ...
by brownbat on Wednesday November 23, 2016 @04:31AM
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Native Americans have been repeatedly removed from the service without warning. Requesting explanation, they are typically informed that their actual name is obviously fake.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook_real-name_policy_cont...
For the more general phenomenon, I recommend "Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names":
https://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-...