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Facebook Can Keep Real Name Policy, German Court Rules

Posted by timothy on from the papers-bitte dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Facebook can stick with its real name policy in Germany, and doesn't have to allow nicknames on its platform for now. The regulator that ordered Facebook to change its policy based its orders on inapplicable German law, a German court ruled."

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  1. Re:But there are so many fake accounts. by Skapare · · Score: 4, Funny

    We just know you as that multiple personality androgynous masked commentator that keeps Slashdot so busy.

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    now we need to go OSS in diesel cars
  2. Re:But there are so many fake accounts. by macbeth66 · · Score: 3, Funny

    Heh. No kidding. I have six accounts, all with real names. None of them mine.