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What’s in a “Real” Name?

by Julia Bernd | Sep 29, 2014 | Blog, Identity Isn't Guaranteed, Online Is Real, There's No Anonymity

Facebook’s “real name” policy has been in the news recently due to a rash of account suspensions and threatened deletions where the account-holders are transgender and using their chosen rather than their legal names — apparently the result of...

How To Invent a Person Online

by brynamo | Aug 28, 2014 | Blog, Identity Isn't Guaranteed, There's No Anonymity

While we make the argument that you can never trust a person’s identity online, nothing can illustrate that fact more clearly than learning how artist Curtis Wallen created a completely fake identity. Paradoxically, Wallen’s story also illustrates the counterpoint...

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