MySpace: It Had Every Person Online — Then Handed Them All to Faceboo
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MySpace: It Had Every Person Online — Then Handed Them All to Faceboo
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MySpace: It Had Every Person Online — Then Handed Them All to Facebook
In the summer of 2006, MySpace was the most visited website in America, eclipsing Google and Yahoo while defining internet culture for an entire generation. But just as quickly as it won the web, the massive social network completely unraveled and handed its millions of users over to a rival platform.
This documentary explores how a service born inside an aggressive email marketing company grew into a cultural phenomenon, only to be hamstrung by corporate bureaucracy, aggressive advertising quotas, and a fatal loss of focus.
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