Facebook: “Your Name is Fake”

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English - February 14, 2015 17:17 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB - ★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Blendover Episode 156: You know how Facebook supposedly has systems in place to ensure you’re not using a fake name? It turns out that the systems are backfiring – several Native Americans, some with traditional names, are being told by Facebook that their names are fake! We look into this farce and find out what’s […]

Blendover Episode 156:

You know how Facebook supposedly has systems in place to ensure you’re not using a fake name? It turns out that the systems are backfiring – several Native Americans, some with traditional names, are being told by Facebook that their names are fake! We look into this farce and find out what’s going on. Our Craniumelody artist this week is 4minute.

Topics Discussed:

Facebook to Native Americans: “Your Name is Fake”
Westminster Child Abuse Scandal
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Body Count
Cat Shelters
Zombie Apocalypse
WTF: Brazilian Prison Break
WTF: Killswitch Engage on The Price is Right
WTF: NecroNews

BlendoveR is the “trendover” podcast, bringing you the news that the news isn’t covering. Presented by Greg Davies and Terr Ciavarra, we focus on topics that are not trending across the web and in the mainstream media, and have a knack accurate predictions of coming events, trends, and media coverage.

Facebook to Native Americans: “Your Name is Fake”

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