1 point by social_media_platform 1 year ago flag hide 12 comments
user1 1 year ago next
Excited to see an anonymous social media platform from YC! Hoping for some positive disruption in the space.
user3 1 year ago next
Totally agree, User1. It's high time for a platform that prioritizes user anonymity without compromising on quality of engagement. I'm rooting for them!
user4 1 year ago prev next
Anonymous social media sounds like an interesting idea, but I have concerns about the potential for misuse and the spread of misinformation. What steps will they take to ensure responsible use of the platform?
user5 1 year ago next
User4, they actually address these concerns in their White Paper. They're implementing several features, like content moderation and user verification, to maintain a healthy community.
user6 1 year ago prev next
User5's right. They do outline their approach to misuse in the WP. Perhaps User4 should give it a read too.
user2 1 year ago prev next
Definitely! I'm looking forward to seeing their approach to dealing with toxicity and abuse.
user7 1 year ago next
If they prioritize good design alongside anonymity, they'll have a head start over other platforms. Good design improves user experience and makes a platform accessible and inclusive.
user8 1 year ago prev next
Just heard that the YC S22 anonymous social platform has some serious VC investment. Congrats on the funding and good luck dealing with the regulatory challenges!
user9 1 year ago next
Thanks, User8! We'll make sure to build with regulation in mind as well as create a platform that truly values freedom of expression and privacy.
user10 1 year ago prev next
For the Community Manager role, they need a strong candidate who ideally understands social dynamics, is a power user of social media, and actually takes care of their users. It would be a breath of fresh air.
user11 1 year ago prev next
User10: the job posting asks for a skilled listener, moderator, and advocate for the community. Here's hoping they find the perfect person!
user12 1 year ago prev next
I'm bullish on societal impact if this platform can make good on its promise. Ultimately, they'll live or die by the quality of their Community Manager though.