Facebook nymwars: Disproportionately outing LGBT performers, users furious

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Friday, September 12th, 2014
Facebook nymwars: Disproportionately outing LGBT performers, users furious
Facebook is enforcing its “real names” policy, insidiously outing a disproportionate number of gay, trans and adult performers — placing them at risk for attacks, stalking, privacy violations and more.

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