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Can you use fake name on Quora?
No, it is not OK to use a fake name on Quora, even if it sounds real and you are doing it for privacy. As others have mentioned, Quora has a Real Names Policy that applies to all users. Only your real, full name is acceptable.
How does Quora know my name?
Quora does not “find out” you’re using your real name, per se. They give you the benefit of the doubt that you are using your real name. However, Quora also relies on the community to report names suspected of being fake names.
Can people see my name on Quora?
No they can’t – it is not shown anywhere on your profile, and is held by Quora privately.
Is Quora a name?
According to Charlie Cheever and Adam D’Angelo, the founders of Quora, it is an acronym that stands for “Questions or Answers.” Questions Or Answers, hence “Quora.”
How do I change my username on Quora?
To change your Quora username, go to your profile page and look in the overflow menu (the ˳˳˳ icon) for Edit Profile….
- Click on your name(Right top side, left to Add Question) and click on Profile.
- Hover over your name, you will see an option of edit on right side of name.
Why is it called Quora?
Lastly, Quora was derived from Quorum, meaning a group of people coming together to reach a consensus. It’s a brand name that comes with a compelling story.
Can Quora see my search history?
Click on your profile. And in the side panel, there are multiple choices like your questions, your answers, your followers list etc. Click on Activity which pretty much shows your browsing history.
Does Quora show who asked the question?
The question page shows the author of each answer (or shows “Anonymous”), the author of each comment, even the names of the voters… but there’s no indication of the author of the question! I don’t have a Quora account.
Who uses Quora?
Quora has 300 million monthly active users. The site has a 43/57 female-to-male ratio. Adult users who are 18 years and older with a household income greater than $100K spend 2x more time on Quora than LinkedIn.
Why is my name on Quora not changing?
This is because of the mandatory real name policy. All Quora users are required to use their genuine names. You should not need to change your name, since you should be using your real name to set up the account in the first place.
Can I change Quora?
Originally Answered: Can we change? Yes we can change, however you yourself have to make the change.
Do you have to use your real name on Quora?
First— policy. The official policy is that you use your real, full name: On Quora, you are required to use your real, full name for your account. [ 1] So technically, no, you can’t use a fake name even if it’s not bothering anyone.
How do I Change my Name on Quora?
On Quora, you are required to use your real, full name for your account. To do so, you can change your name from your profile. If you are ever uncomfortable about associating your identity with a particular question or answer, you can write the answer [1] or ask the question [2] anonymously.
What is Quora and how does it work?
1. Quora works by having the community ask and answer questions. When you want to know more about something, Quora delivers you answers and content from people who know the answer – like real doctors, economists, screenwriters, police officers, and military veterans.
How do I sign up for a Quora account?
Go to Quora website in your web browser. On the log-in screen, click Continue with Email to sign up for a Quora account with your email address. You can also click Continue with Google or Continue with Facebook if you want to use your Google account (such as for Gmail) or your Facebook account to sign up for Quora instead.