Impersonation & Username Squatting

Term: Impersonation & Username Squatting

Definition: A strategy to divert sales from a trademark owner or famous person by using their username on social media or pretending to be someone else.  For more information, see our Impersonation & Username Squatting page.  


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Lindsey Leist