Re: Blogger "Name/Url" feature used to pose as another person

The best solution to choose not to allow anonymous comments on the blog

Le mardi 19 août 2014 23:28:22 UTC+1, Carlos Braga a écrit :
>
> Hi, my girlfriend has a blog for some years now. She is quite active in 
> the blogging community, but she ran into a problem today that I believe it 
> is a problematic feature in blogger, and therefore I want to report it.
>
> Somebody started posting bad comments in other blogs as if it was her 
> using the "Name/Url" feature. The name used was her profile name, and it 
> redirected to her profile page. I know that it is still an anonymous 
> comment, and her profile picture doesn't appear, but at first glance, 
> people don't notice that. Also, by what she tells me, in the comment 
> approval page, nothing warns the moderator that the comment is anonymous 
> and no profile picture is shown (not even the anonymous person picture).
>
> This situation causes confusion in those who read these comments, and 
> leads others to believe that the comments made by this "pranker" are 
> her's....
>
>
> So, is there a way that this function can be removed? Or at least, require 
> some kind of registration to be used...
>
>
> PS: Is there a way to track who made this comments in her name?
>
> Thank you,
> Carlos Braga
>

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