Patent Document ID: 20160164885
Application ID: 15043710
Patent Flag: 0

Claim One:
1. A computer implemented method, comprising: receiving, by a computer, information about a first online identity of a user of a first online system, the first online identity including a first name and a last name of the user; receiving information about a second online identity of the user from one or more third party online systems, the second online identity including a first name and a last name used with an account of the user in a third party online system different than the first online system; determining a measure of difference between text of the first name and last name in the first online identity and text of the first name and last name in the second online identity; responsive to the measure of difference exceeding a threshold, determining that the first online identity is different than the second online identity; and notifying the user that the received information about the first online identity of the user does not match the second online identity.