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German Regional Court rules Facebook’s real name policy is illegal

February 12, 2018

On February 12, 2018, the Federation of German Consumer Organizations (VZBZ) announced that the Berlin Regional Court had ruled on January 16 that Facebook's policy to require users to register under their real name was illegal.

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Country
Germany
Topic, claim, or defense
Privacy or Data Protection