While venture capitalists and the rest of the technorati are off on holiday or attending the Paris Olympics, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and its staff attorneys are keeping busy this ...
Ironically, the social app IRL's users do not exist in real life. An internal investigation by IRL's board of directors found that 95% of the app's reported 20 million users were "automated or from ...
The founder of the social app IRL has been charged with a $170 million fraud. He allegedly secured funding by fabricating user metrics, with 95% of users being bots. The billion-dollar app, now shut ...
Authorities charged the ex-CEO of a former unicorn, buzzy social media startup IRL (which stands for “in real life”) with fraud and obstruction after an investigation showed the executive allegedly ...
Social media app IRL has announced that it is closing down as of today, after an internal review found that userbase claims were massively inflated. The app was targeted toward Gen Zs who are ...
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