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minus-squareAdmiral Patrick@dubvee.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoDidn’t Google+ do that? It’s been so long since that debacle I honestly don’t remember.
minus-squareArbiterXero@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoWorse, StarCraft tried it lol. Major blizzard fuckup
minus-squareSylver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoYouTube did it when Google bought them and changed everyone’s unique username to their Google account (real) name
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months ago Looks like they prodded but didn’t unilaterally force.
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoGoogle+ was a Facebook-like social media. It was only ever supposed to be real names, so no issue.
minus-squareDvixen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoFacebook did it as well, maybe a couple years after opening up to the non university crowd. Neither FB at the time or G+ years later gave any thought that their no pseudonym policies put someone’s safety at risk.
Didn’t Google+ do that?
It’s been so long since that debacle I honestly don’t remember.
Worse, StarCraft tried it lol. Major blizzard fuckup
YouTube did it when Google bought them and changed everyone’s unique username to their Google account (real) name
Looks like they prodded but didn’t unilaterally force.
wtf that’s a terrible decision lol
Google+ was a Facebook-like social media. It was only ever supposed to be real names, so no issue.
Facebook did it as well, maybe a couple years after opening up to the non university crowd. Neither FB at the time or G+ years later gave any thought that their no pseudonym policies put someone’s safety at risk.