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mguillemot
on Nov 15, 2011
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Facebook Tells Salman Rushdie He Has to Go By His ...
I think the parent meant that if you are a non-famous person and this kind of stuff happens to you, then you're screwed.
RexRollman
on Nov 15, 2011
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Yes. I probably should have phrased it better.
redwood
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On the other hand they don't ask for passport copies from non-famous people (I presume and hope, but then again this is a slippery slope)
msbarnett
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They ask for official ID from anyone trying to prove that a name they've flagged is, in fact, their legal name. It's their process for getting your account unbanned.
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