Facebook Now Letting Users Make a One-Time Username Change

Back when Facebook opened the username registration process 5 weeks ago, it said at the time that once users chose a username, it would be theirs forever – no changes allowed. Today, however, Facebook has added a way for users to make a one-time username change.

Why the change in policy? Most likely, Facebook was getting a lot of customer service complaints from users who chose a username they weren’t happy with, and decided to give users a second chance.

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