Facebook may have its European headquarters in Dublin but the social networking site has wiped a small Irish village off the map because its name is deemed obscene.Effin in County Limerick has been branded “offensive” by Facebook and is blocked from the site.A native of the village has now started an online battle to get Effin recognised by the site.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/dec/02/effin-online-fight-facebook-recognition
Irish town Effin woman launches online fight for Facebook recognition
Facebook may have its European headquarters in Dublin but the social networking site has wiped a small Irish village off the map because its name is deemed obscene.