A messaging app startup that raised $200M shuts down afters users were 95% fake

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A messaging app startup that raised $200M shuts down afters users were 95% fake

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IRL admits 95% of its app users fake, will shut down

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The messaging app startup hit a $1.2 billion valuation a few years ago.

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