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> UPDATE: A YouTube representative got back to us and said: YouTube users with existing Google+ profiles see this option when they comment or upload a video. I

• jmillikin 14y ago
  > I am glad that I decided to delete my G+ account when > news started to float that Google was forcing everyone > to use real name in G+ and was closing accounts in cases > of un-cooperation, which unintentionally affected > someone's gmail account. To my knowledge, nobody has had their gmail account suspended because they didn't enter an approved name. You are probably thinking of the guy who had his account suspended for uploading illegal porn to his Picassa account.
  • z92 14y ago
    I clearly remember closing my G+ account to protect my gmail account. Did a quick google search for the news articles of that time, and these were the first links. Spending a few more minutes would have given even better results. http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/punctuated-equilibrium/2011/jul/25/1 http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/punctuated-equilibrium/201... http://www.zdnet.com/blog/violetblue/google-plus-deleting-accounts-en-masse-no-clear-answers/567 http://www.zdnet.com/blog/violetblue/google-plus-deleting-ac... http://www.zdnet.com/blog/violetblue/google-plus-too-much-unnecessary-drama/652 http://www.zdnet.com/blog/violetblue/google-plus-too-much-un... The Picassa incidence was a later happening.