Is Facebook Blocking Native American Names?
What’s in a name? A whole lot. And when your surname is Kills The Enemy, you’re swiftly reminded of that when Facebook swiftly deactivates your account. 28-year-old Parmelee Kills The Enemy had to send Facebook scanned copies of a government identification document to prove her real last name after the social networking site deactivated her profile, according to KX Net.
A Native American, Parmelee’s name is a hot topic for Facebook, social networking users and advocates.
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