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DOMAIN NAME CONTROL BASED SOCIAL WEBSITE ACCOUNT AUTHENTICATION

  • US 20110055331A1
  • Filed: 08/28/2009
  • Published: 03/03/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/28/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising the steps of:

  • A) receiving, by at least one server computer communicatively coupled to a network, a request to verify the authenticity of a social website account, said request comprising a business name and a business email address comprising a domain name;

    B) determining, by said at least one server computer, whether said domain name is registered to and under control of said business name; and

    C) responsive to a determination that said domain name is registered to and under control of said business name, certifying, by said at least one server computer, the authenticity of said social website account.

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