What Does the New Google+ Name Policy Mean for YouTube?

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Noah Sterling
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What Does the New Google+ Name Policy Mean for YouTube?
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Google has dropped all of its profile name restrictions, meaning users can now choose any name they want for their profile pages.

This change back to old ways has obvious benefits for anonymity on the Internet -- but, to be honest, could it also lead to a resurgence in trolls?

Lamarr Wilson discusses this new policy and what it could mean for YouTube users in the latest episode of YouTube Weekly.

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