Vanity

The Facebook Username Debacle

by Jeff Weisbein June 13, 2009
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Just as expected the Facebook vanity URL gold rush took place early Saturday morning (12:01 AM EST) over 200,000 vanity URL’s were registered in 3 minutes.  The vanity URL’s are permanent – you cannot change them later on so I thought carefully about what username I wanted (as I’m sure most other people did as [...]

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