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Facebook Says It Froze User Named Isis By Mistake

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A Facebook logo is displayed on the side of a tour bus in New York's financial districtBy Melissa Fares NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook Inc said it erroneously disabled the personal account of a user named Isis Anchalee for about a day, an action the user claims was due to her name being spelt the same as the acronym used for the Islamic State extremist group. Anchalee, a software developer in San Francisco, on Monday posted a screenshot of a Facebook log-in page that showed a message "Account disabled". MY REAL NAME IS ISIS ANCHALEE".




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