Facebook v. Myspace
Awesome confirmation message from Facebook:
Change Name
You must confirm that this is a legitimate request
Before confirming your name change request, please read the following.
- Your Facebook profile must be attached to your real name.
- You must include your full name.
- Celebrity names, nicknames, or other fake names are not allowed and will not be approved.
- Obscenity, curses, and swear words are not allowed and will not be approved.
- ISn’t~ ThIs <3 AnN0YiNg 2 ReAd? Non-standard capitalization and special characters are not allowed and will not be approved.
- Do not try to combine sentences into one word; Jane Lookatmysupercoolnewnickname Smith will not be approved.
- We review all name changes, so this will take approximately 24 hours.
I confirm this is a legitimate request.
Are you sure you want to change your name to “Cody A Ray”?
Oh, MySpace. I’m so glad those days are long gone (at least for most of us).


