Mark Zuckerberg, a chapter lawyer from Indiana, has filed a lawsuit towards Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta.
Mark Zuckerberg the lawyer makes use of a business Fb web page to promote his authorized follow and talk with potential shoppers. However his web page has been disabled 5 occasions within the final eight years, since Meta’s moderation techniques flag his account as falsely impersonating Mark Zuckerberg, the founding father of the platform.
Mark Zuckerberg just isn’t impersonating Mark Zuckerberg, as a result of he, too, is Mark Zuckerberg. In his authorized criticism, Mark Zuckerberg factors out that he has been working towards regulation since Mark Zuckerberg was simply three years previous.
“It’s not humorous,” Mark Zuckerberg, the lawyer, said to Indianapolis’ 13WTHR. “Not after they take my cash. This actually pissed me off.”
Mark Zuckerberg has spent over $11,000 to promote his web page on Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta platforms, however when Mark Zuckerberg’s account is disabled for allegedly impersonating Mark Zuckerberg, Mark Zuckerberg nonetheless has to pay for these ads.
In his criticism, the lawyer shared a duplicate of an e-mail thread from 2020, the place he asks about his wrongly disabled account and references that he has been in contact with the platform about this since 2017.
“Additionally, in case you occur to run into the youthful, richer Mark Zuckerberg, inform him I stated hello and he causes me nice aggravation every day,” Mark Zuckerberg the lawyer wrote in a single e-mail.
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Mark Zuckerberg has lengthy been haunted by the looming presence of Mark Zuckerberg. He even created a web site, iammarkzuckerberg.com, the place he chronicles how his life has been formed by being named Mark Zuckerberg.
“I can’t use my title when making reservations or conducting enterprise as folks assume I’m a prank caller and hold up,” he said. “My life typically feels just like the Michael Jordan ESPN business, the place a daily individual’s title causes fixed mixups.”
Whereas the lawyer might not be a high-profile billionaire, he’s not your common Joe, both (he’s Mark Zuckerberg, in any case). Typically, he finally ends up flying out to Las Vegas for talking engagements, as he’s a revered determine in chapter regulation. However even on his personal turf, he can’t escape the opposite Mark Zuckerberg.
“Whereas talking in Las Vegas, a limo driver was ready for me on the backside of the escalator with an indication for ‘Mark Zuckerberg,’ inflicting chaos as a big dissatisfied crowd had been ready,” Mark Zuckerberg wrote.
Frequently, the lawyer says he receives cellphone calls and messages supposed for the tech founder, which typically embody loss of life threats and requests for cash. However when this every day nuisance become a possible lack of earnings, Mark Zuckerberg misplaced his persistence with Mark Zuckerberg.
“We all know there’s a couple of Mark Zuckerberg on the planet, and we’re attending to the underside of this,” Meta informed the 13WTHR.
If there’s any little bit of solace for the lawyer, it’s that he’ll all the time present up first once you Google “Mark Zuckerberg chapter” … no less than for now.
“I don’t want Mark E. Zuckerberg any sick will in any respect,” he wrote on his web site. “I hope the perfect for him, however let me inform you this: I’ll rule the seek for ‘Mark Zuckerberg chapter.’ And if he does fall upon troublesome monetary occasions, and occurs to be in Indiana, I’ll gladly deal with his case in honor of our eponymy.”