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Then copy it to the clipboard (click the right mouse button and select <b>"Copy"</b> or use the keyboard shortcut <b>Ctrl-C</b>).</small><br /> <img class="bordered-img" src="/img/faq/faq1-en.jpg" alt="To add your certificate to a blog" /><br /><br /> Then paste the code into your website editor. You might need to switch to the HTML tab (the source code) in your editor if such a tab is available.<br /> <small>Right-click and select <b>"Paste"</b> or use the keyboard shortcut <b>Ctrl-V</b>.</small><br /> <img class="bordered-img" src="/img/faq/faq2-en.gif" alt="paste the code" /><br /><br /></li> </ol> </div> <a name="how-many" class="faq-question" title="Show-Hide" onclick="toggle_q()" href="javascript:void(0);"><h3 class="green">How do I see my certificate's number of views?</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p>You can see your certificate's number of views in our mobile app for Android and iOS:</p> <p> <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rnnickname"><img src="/img/icons/app/google-play-en.svg" alt="Get it on Google Play" /></a> <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nick-name/id1503348198?l=en"><img src="/img/icons/app/app-store-en.svg" alt="Download on the App Store" /></a> </p> <p>In addition, if you create a nickname <a href="/nft">NFT</a>, then the number of views can be viewed on the website.</p> <p>Certificate views are rounded, and view counts are delayed.</p> </div> <a name="cheating" class="faq-question" title="Show-Hide" onclick="toggle_cheating()" href="javascript:void(0);"><h3 class="green">Artificial views</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p>Engaging in view-faking activities violates our <a href="/rules">Terms of Use</a>. Forbidden activities include attracting artificial views and fraudulent actions to influence the view count, ranking, or certificate level.</p> <p>Faking views is a waste of your time and money, as we can clearly see where each certificate's views come from. Our algorithms recognize artificial views through a variety of services. All artificial views are reset to zero.</p> <p>If others have used view-faking activities on your certificates, there's no need to worry. Such views will not be counted.</p> <p>If you think that our algorithm is miscounting real views as fake views, please send us links to pages where you have placed your certificate, along with a link to your certificate, and we will further analyze your views.</p><br /> </div> <a name="how-to-edit" class="faq-question" title="Show-Hide" onclick="toggle_edit()" href="javascript:void(0);"><h3 class="green">How do I edit my certificate?</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p>Follow the link on your certificate page: <a class="btn"><span class="link-edit">Edit</span></a></p> </div> <a name="uppercase-why-not" class="faq-question" title="Show-Hide" onclick="toggle_uppercase()" href="javascript:void(0);"><h3 class="green">Are nicknames case-sensitive?</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p>Nicknames are not case-sensitive. We consider a nickname written in uppercase letters to be the same as a nickname written in lowercase letters.</p> <p>All Internet services support this convention. Thus, you cannot register nickname.blogger.com and NickName.blogger.com as two different blogs, or nickname@gmail.com and NickName@gmail.com as two different mailboxes.</p> </div> <a name="when-platina" class="faq-question" title="Show-Hide" onclick="toggle_platina()" href="javascript:void(0);"><h3 class="green">When will my certificate become Silver/Gold/Platinum, etc.?</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p>Detailed information on all certificate levels: <a href="/examples">https://mynickname.com/examples</a></p><br /> </div> <a name="valid-untill" class="faq-question" title="Show-Hide" onclick="toggle_valid()" href="javascript:void(0);"><h3 class="green">What is the certificate validity period?</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p>Your certificate is valid for 3 years from the registration date.</p> <p>Later, you will be able to extend the validity of the certificate for 3 more years (5 years for Diamond certificates) an unlimited number of times. To do this, you simply need to <a href="/login">login</a>.</p> <p>Thus, your certificate will remain valid as long as you need it.</p> <p><strong>Create a <a href="/nft">Nickname NFT</a></strong>. This makes your nickname unlimited so it's permanently assigned to you, without the need for renewal.</p> </div> <a name="why-new-owner" class="faq-question" title="Show-Hide"><h3 class="green">Why has the owner of the nickname changed?</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p><strong>The most common reason is that <a href="/faq#valid-untill">the certificate has expired</a>.</strong></p> <h4>To avoid possible loss of rights to a nickname, we recommend you:</h4> <ul> <li><strong>Confirm your email address</strong></li> <li><strong>Set a password for your account</strong></li> <li><strong>Fill out the nickname page</strong> as completely as possible: give detailed information about the nickname, link your social media accounts, fill in hashtags, etc.</li> <li><strong>Embed</strong> the certificate / line bar on a website/blog/forum or <strong>share</strong> it on social networks in order to collect views and increase <a href="/examples">the certificate's level</a></li> <li><strong>Create a <a href="/nft">Nickname NFT</a></strong>. This makes your nickname unlimited so it's permanently assigned to you, without the need for renewal.</li> </ul> <p>We believe that if two or more people claim the same nickname, it would be fair to confirm nickname ownership rights for the user who can prove earliest use of the nickname (for example, by providing links to sites where the nickname was first used).</p> <p>The decision can also be made in favor of the most active Internet user: the one who <strong>uses the same nickname</strong> on blogs, websites, social networks, forums, etc.</p> <p>All other factors being equal, the nickname will be owned by the user who registered it first on our website and supplied the recommended information at registration.</p> </div> <a name="how-to-delete" class="faq-question" title="Открыть-Закрыть" onclick="toggle_delete()" href="javascript:void(0);"><h3 class="green">How to delete a nickname/account?</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p>In order to delete a nickname, go to the Edit page (you must be authenticated first <a href="/login">https://mynickname.com/login</a>). There will be a link to delete your nickname/account.</p> <p>Empty accounts without nicknames are automatically deleted within 24 hours.</p> </div> <a name="how-to-contact" class="faq-question" title="Show-Hide" onclick="toggle_contact()" href="javascript:void(0);"><h3 class="green">Who should I contact to make suggestions or report bugs?</h3></a> <div class="faq-answer"> <p>We reply to all your questions, bug reports, and suggestions in our <a href="/contact"><b>groups on social media</b></a>.</p> <p>For cooperation and advertising inquiries, please contact us at <a href="mail:info@mynickname.com">info@mynickname.com</a></p> </div> <script type="text/javascript"> function toggle_question(hash) { var question = $("a[name='" + hash + "']"); $(".faq-answer").hide(); $(question).next(".faq-answer").toggle(300); $('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: $(question).offset().top - 20 }, 500); if (history.pushState) { history.pushState(null, null, '#' + hash); } else { location.hash = '#' + hash; 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