Facebook wants to help your friends pronounce your name correctly

Do you have a strange, oft mispronounced name (like yours truly?) Then Facebook wants to help you out. A small number of Facebook users are noticing a prompt on their Facebook profiles, asking them how to pronounce their names. Yahoo Tech confirmed the feature with Facebook earlier. I'm confused as to why Facebook thinks I need to help people pronounce my name. http://ift.tt/1b5w4fw — RinRi (@crayzayzay) April 17, 2015 If you click on the prompt, social network with show you a list of pronunciation options, as well as button to play a sample pronunciation clip. Facebook made me question everything…



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